Category: The pattern business
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Red Stole, Pink Dress, 1956 / 2026
On Sunday, Jessie Buckley became the first Irish actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actress. The silhouette of her custom, red-and-pink Chanel ensemble might nod to Grace Kelly, but for vintage pattern aficionados, the colours are pure Givenchy. This ad for Hubert de Givenchy’s first collaboration with McCall’s shows his couturier original in…
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Rachel Comey Returns
After a winter-holiday break, Vogue Patterns are back, and so is Rachel Comey. Vogue Patterns changed hands again last September, and the new ownership sat out the Winter/Holiday season — normally an important time of year for new designer patterns. But even without the recent upheaval, sewists would have been justified in thinking the cult…
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