Tag: sewing
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Kabul Sews Vogue Patterns
I recently discovered The Polyglot, writer Alex Aubry’s blog about fashion and the Middle East. One post, “When Afghanistan was in Vogue,” gives a fascinating perspective on Vogue Patterns in pre-revolutionary Afghanistan. Aubry describes how, in the late 1950s, Jeanne Beecher, an American woman living in Afghanistan, established a dressmaking school in Kabul where women…
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Hervé L. Leroux (Hervé Léger) for Guy Laroche: Vogue Patterns, Part 2
This week, more Guy Laroche patterns by HervĂ© L. Leroux, the designer formerly known as HervĂ© LĂ©ger. (See Part 1 here.) Toward the end of Leroux’s tenure, the fashion press seems to have lost interest in Guy Laroche, making it more difficult to find commentary on the house’s collections. 3. Guy Laroche PrĂŞt-Ă -porter Spring/Summer 2006…
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