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Gnyuki Torimaru (Yuki): Style Patterns
Gnyuki Torimaru, or Yuki, is most famous for dressing Princess Diana on her 1986 state visit to Japan. But his licensed sewing patterns date to the year before. Born in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan, Gnyuki Torimaru (b. 1937) studied architecture in Chicago before settling in London, where he attended the London College of Fashion. He launched…
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Summer 2018 Designer Pattern Highlights
The 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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