Author: Sarah Sheehan
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Patterns in Vogue: Anna Wintour Birthday Edition
Happy birthday to Anna Wintour, who turns 70 today. Wintour included Vogue patterns in U.S. Vogue from her first issue as editor. Above, the models’ white cotton kimonos were made with a unisex robe pattern (Vogue 8155). Below, in Wintour’s first issue, Cathy Fedoruk wears a Very Easy dress (Vogue 7146) in cotton piqué. In…
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The Addams Family Patterns
This week, a look at official Addams Family patterns. Ruth Myers’ costumes earned her her first Academy Award nomination. (The second was for Emma.) The 1991 Addams Family was a Thanksgiving movie, so the costume licensing came the following year, in time for Halloween 1992. Simplicity had two costume patterns, for children and adults. The…
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