Category: 1970s
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Happy Birthday, Pucci! 75th Anniversary & Pucci Patterns in DRESS
Did you know the house of Pucci is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2022? Today is also Emilio Pucci’s birthday, so to celebrate, I’m sharing some publication news: I’m pleased to announce that I’m among the contributors to the Spring 2022 issue of DRESS: The Journal of the Costume Society of America. My piece is…
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Oliviero Toscani at 80
Happy 80th birthday to Oliviero Toscani! Before creating his famous Benetton campaigns, the Italian photographer shot this cover for McCall’s Carefree pattern book. The model wears Extra-Carefree McCall’s 4054 / 4055 with the Carefree “Miracle Yard” pattern, McCall’s 2001, all in Wamsutta cotton batik. Inside, Toscani’s “Summertime” shows her in McCall’s 4052 in two versions:…
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