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Patterns in Vogue: Where There’s Sun There’s Silk
View post: Patterns in Vogue: Where There’s Sun There’s SilkA mid-1960s Helmut Newton editorial features a leopard and a Vogue pattern. The model on the right wears Vogue 6468’s beach coverup in white guipure from Ilo Lace. (Left: blue mini dress by John Bates at Jean Varon; Paco Rabanne earrings.) For the full editorial see Youthquakers.
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Summer 2018 Designer Pattern Highlights
View post: Summer 2018 Designer Pattern HighlightsThe new designer patterns for Summer 2018 play with texture and special fabrics. Lace, seersucker, matelassé, waffle georgette, even a laser-cut textile makes an appearance. Vogue’s summer cover look is by Nicola Finetti. The matelassé cocktail dress with shaped hemline and flounce sleeves is from Nicola Finetti Fall 2016. Finetti also showed a longer, front-zip…
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