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Patterns in Vogue: Real Raincoats
Chris von Wangenheim stages a downpour for “Real Raincoats,” a 1970s editorial about the latest rainwear โ including a new Vogue Paris Original by Yves Saint Laurent. The pattern is Vogue 2814, all three pieces made in “curry-colored” Kodel [poly]-cotton with water-repellent coating by Avila Fabrics, with the lining in brown and white cotton tattersall…
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Advance Paris Styles for February, 1939
Happy Tartan Day! This cover for the February 1939 issue of McCall Advance Paris Styles celebrates tartan and colour. Illustrator Blanche Rothschild gives her model a green handbag and long green hat feathers to match the green in her (mostly red) tartan jacket. The pattern is McCall 3077, a dress and strong-shouldered jacket that was…
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