Tag: Vintage Vogue
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PatternVault 15th Anniversary: Part 3
This week, the last of my three-part retrospective look at highlights from fifteen years of PatternVault, covering 2021 to 2026. (You can find part 1 here | part 2 here.) Spotlight on couture patterns During the past five years, I’ve shared more of my interwar couture pattern research, about Jean-Charles Worth and the forgotten couture…
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As Worn by Schiaparelli, 1941
Yesterday was Elsa Schiaparelli’s birthday. Last year, I included a portrait of the designer in my Vogue Patterns 125 slideshow. Here’s a bit more about that photograph, which shows Schiaparelli wearing an ensemble made with a Vogue pattern. In 1941, Elsa Schiaparelli was in New York City, managing her fragrance business and speaking in support…
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