Category: 1970s
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Gianni Versace for Genny and Complice: Vogue Patterns
This month marks 15 years since the death of Gianni Versace. This week’s post will be the first of two on Versace sewing patterns, in memory of the late designer. Before he founded his own company, Gianni Versace (1946โ1997) was the designer for the Milanese brands Genny, Complice, and Callaghan, and his first boutique sold…
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Gia Carangi
One of the fun aspects of vintage patterns is that they sometimes show famous models, familiar to us from the pages of major fashion publications and the work of top photographers. This is the first in an occasional series on prominent models and commercial sewing patterns. Gia Carangi (1960-1986) is sometimes called the first supermodel.…
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