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Vintage Party People
View post: Vintage Party PeopleTo celebrate Pancake Tuesday and the last day of Carnival, here are some vintage fancy-dress images showing costumes “for carnival, pageant, and gala.” Happy Mardi Gras! Keep PatternVault independent and ad-free for our community — contribute using the tip jar on the homepage. Thank you!
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Patterns in Vogue: Snow Whites
View post: Patterns in Vogue: Snow WhitesIn honour of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, here’s a high-altitude image of Kristen McMenamy on the slopes. Shot at Mammoth Mountain in the Sierra Nevada, California, “Snow Whites” is a twenty-page portfolio by Arthur Elgort and Grace Coddington devoted to “gleaming white technochic.” McMenamy’s ski pants were made using Very Easy Vogue 9369 (previously seen…
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Sarah Sheehan has published articles on couture patterns in DRESS and Selvedge. She launched the PatternVault blog in 2011 with a series on Givenchy sewing patterns by Alexander McQueen. This blog explores the intersections between high fashion and DIY culture. Read full bio.
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