Category: The pattern business
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As Worn by Schiaparelli, 1941
Yesterday was Elsa Schiaparelli’s birthday. Last year, I included a portrait of the designer in my Vogue Patterns 125 slideshow. Here’s a bit more about that photograph, which shows Schiaparelli wearing an ensemble made with a Vogue pattern. In 1941, Elsa Schiaparelli was in New York City, managing her fragrance business and speaking in support…
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Patterns in Vogue: Cool Wool
From Diana Vreeland’s Vogue, a Helmut Newton editorial featuring Editha Dussler in not one, but two white wool dresses made with Vogue Paris Originals. The chic dresses and dainty accessories make a striking contrast with the mysterious, concrete-like texture of the backdrop. The cap-sleeve dress (in Lesur wool) is by Guy Laroche, the sleeveless bias…
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