Tag: millinery
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Richard Avedon and Sally Victor: Simplicity Pattern Book, 1950
During his early period as a fashion photographer, Richard Avedon (1923-2004) did some work for Simplicity, including the Fall-Winter 1950 issue of Simplicity Pattern Book: The suit is Simplicity 3310, made in Botany flannels and worn with “[m]atching hat designed for Simplicity by Sally Victor,” Simplicity 3322. Inside, the hat is shown photographed by Halley…
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Fur Cloth for Fall
Whether you call it fake or faux, this season’s fur trend is only fashion’s latest take on synthetic fur. Many vintage sewing patterns call for fur banding and fur cloth. The reversible coat shown above, Vogue 1019 by Jacques Griffe, is fully lined with the latest black, synthetic fox fur. (Hover for full caption.) More…
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