Tag: 1960s
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Black and White Ball 50th Anniversary + Sale!
Today marks the 50th anniversary of Truman Capote’s legendary Black and White Ball. (Read Amy Fine Collins’ article for the 30th.) To mark the occasion, I’m having a flash sale in the PatternVault Etsy shop. The sale runs through today only—20% off with coupon code CAPOTE. Your purchase helps support the research on this blog.…
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Jean Muir: Butterick Patterns
This summer, after extensive renovations, the National Museum of Scotland opened its new galleries, including a Fashion and Style gallery. Jean Muir’s archive is housed in the museum, so the new gallery returns this important collection of her work to public view. To celebrate, I’ll be posting a two-part series on Jean Muir sewing patterns. Though…
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