Tag: bridal
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Patterns in Vogue: Beauty and the Beast
Disney’s animated Beauty and the Beast (1991) was dedicated to the great lyricist Howard Ashman (1950-1991), who died of complications due to AIDS. As part of their 1991 holiday issue, Vogue published this image of supermodel Niki Taylor as Belle to Disney’s Beast, with Cogsworth and Lumière looking on. Her gown was made using Butterick…
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One Cloak to Rule Them All: Costume Patterns Inspired by Tolkien
This month marks the 20-year anniversary of Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings. The trilogy first hit cinemas with The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), followed by The Two Towers (2002) and The Return of the King (2003). The costumes and art direction won the ultimate recognition when The Return of the King swept the…
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