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		<title>Anniversary Sale!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 14:37:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To celebrate the one-year anniversary of my Etsy shop, I&#8217;m having a week-long sale: 20% off everything in the store. To receive the discount, use the coupon code YEARTHEFIRST. The sale runs from today, May 28th, until midnight EDT on Sunday, June 3rd. Happy shopping!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.pattern-vault.com&#038;blog=24994617&#038;post=2931&#038;subd=patternvault&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mad Men Era 6: New Talent</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 03:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week, three newer designers who established their companies in the late 1950s and early 1960s: Guy Laroche, Irene Galitzine, and Federico Forquet. Guy Laroche (1921-1989) Guy Laroche worked as assistant to Jean Dessès for seven years before founding his own couture house in 1957. He had an early success with his ready-to-wear line, founded [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.pattern-vault.com&#038;blog=24994617&#038;post=2096&#038;subd=patternvault&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Rudi Gernreich: McCall&#8217;s Patterns</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 02:55:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rudi Gernreich has been called the “leading avant-garde designer&#8221; of mid-century America. Born in Vienna, Gernreich (1922-1985) began his fashion career designing dance costumes, knitwear, and swimwear in 1940s and &#8217;50s Los Angeles, where he had settled following the 1938 Anschluss. In 1960 he founded his own label, and four years later caused a sensation with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.pattern-vault.com&#038;blog=24994617&#038;post=2893&#038;subd=patternvault&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Local Event: Textile Museum Sale</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 01:33:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those of you in the GTA, next weekend is the More Than Just a Yardage Sale, the Textile Museum of Canada’s annual fundraising sale in downtown Toronto. The Museum&#8217;s volunteers will be selling lots of sewing and crafting supplies including fabric and yarn, buttons and beads. Here&#8217;s the official poster: This is a free [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.pattern-vault.com&#038;blog=24994617&#038;post=2820&#038;subd=patternvault&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Girls&#8217; Patterns, 1926</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 18:17:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my collection of Twenties patterns I have a group of children&#8217;s patterns that are shown in the McCall&#8217;s Quarterly for Winter 1926-27. (Many thanks to Debby for sharing the images.) I noticed something interesting about the envelope engravings. Observe: Special engravings for the smaller sizes! Here&#8217;s another example from my collection: Have you seen [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.pattern-vault.com&#038;blog=24994617&#038;post=2562&#038;subd=patternvault&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>PatternVault in Vogue Patterns Magazine</title>
		<link>http://blog.pattern-vault.com/2012/05/08/patternvault-in-vogue-patterns-magazine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 01:06:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m delighted to announce that PatternVault is featured in the current issue of Vogue Patterns magazine. My blog is included in the Web Watch feature of the June/July 2012 issue (click to enlarge): I&#8217;m especially tickled to be featured in an issue with such a great cover. Check it out at your local newsstand or [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.pattern-vault.com&#038;blog=24994617&#038;post=2833&#038;subd=patternvault&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mad Men Era 5: The Europeans</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 03:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week, four established European designers who were based in Spain and Italy: Rodriguez, Simonetta, Fabiani, and Pucci. Rodríguez (1895-1990) Born in Valencia, Pedro Rodríguez opened his first salon in Barcelona in 1918. During the Spanish Civil War he relocated to Paris, but returned to Spain when the war ended. Although little-known outside his country, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.pattern-vault.com&#038;blog=24994617&#038;post=990&#038;subd=patternvault&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Your Spring Wardrobe by Givenchy, 1957</title>
		<link>http://blog.pattern-vault.com/2012/04/23/your-spring-wardrobe-by-givenchy-1957/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 16:59:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lately I&#8217;ve been listing a lot of mid-century vintage patterns in the shop, including this 1950s Givenchy pattern from McCall&#8217;s: Inside the pattern envelope is an insert introducing Hubert de Givenchy and detailing the production process for these McCall&#8217;s &#8220;exclusives.&#8221; The insert doesn&#8217;t mention that Givenchy is a French aristocrat. Instead, it proclaims he was [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.pattern-vault.com&#038;blog=24994617&#038;post=2715&#038;subd=patternvault&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mondrian! Vogue 1556 by Yves Saint Laurent</title>
		<link>http://blog.pattern-vault.com/2012/04/15/mondrian-vogue-1556-by-yves-saint-laurent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:41:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vogue 1556, a shift dress by Yves Saint Laurent, is a design from the Fall 1965 &#8216;Mondrian&#8217; collection. (See my post on the Mondrian collection patterns here.) Of the five designs Richard Dormer photographed for the February/March 1966 issue of Vogue Pattern Book, Vogue 1556 is the only one shown in colour, showing off the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.pattern-vault.com&#038;blog=24994617&#038;post=1861&#038;subd=patternvault&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kabul Sews Vogue Patterns</title>
		<link>http://blog.pattern-vault.com/2012/04/09/kabul-sews-vogue-patterns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 21:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PatternVault</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[1950s]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently discovered The Polyglot, writer Alex Aubry&#8217;s blog about fashion and the Middle East. One post, &#8220;When Afghanistan was in Vogue,&#8221; gives a fascinating perspective on Vogue Patterns in pre-revolutionary Afghanistan. Aubry describes how, in the late 1950s, Jeanne Beecher, an American woman living in Afghanistan, established a dressmaking school in Kabul where women [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.pattern-vault.com&#038;blog=24994617&#038;post=2045&#038;subd=patternvault&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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