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Yves Saint Laurent + Halston: Fashioning the 70s
View post: Yves Saint Laurent + Halston: Fashioning the 70sThe Museum at FIT’s exhibit, Yves Saint Laurent + Halston: Fashioning the 70s, closes this Saturday. (See Bridget Foley, “That Real Seventies Show.”) If you can’t make it to New York to see it, a catalogue is available from Yale University Press. The MFIT exhibit organizes the two designers’ 1970s work in three thematic sections:…
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Mr. John Millinery Patterns
View post: Mr. John Millinery PatternsBorn in Munich, celebrity milliner Hans Harberger, a.k.a. Mr. John (1902-1993), founded his New York salon in 1948. (For bio see my earlier post, 25 Jahre Mauerfall; on the complex history of Mr. John’s name and label see my Mad Men-era millinery post, or read his obituary in the Independent.) Millinery patterns by Mr. John…
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