March 2012
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ELSA SCHIAPARELLI: SHOCK AND AWE
10magazine:
FROM THE VAULT (SUMMER 2011)
“She slapped Paris. She smacked it. She tortured it. She bewitched it. And it fell madly in love with her.” That’s Yves Saint Laurent on Elsa “Schiap” Schiaparelli, the great surrealist designer of the modern era, who transformed 1930s fashion with her outré couture that could vie with art. As YSL implies, like many hugely driven, creative geniuses, she...
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Aloysius Wishes: Aloysius wishes for hats →
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This bear took a trip to NYC to see Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones at the Bard Graduate Center (http://www.bgc.bard.edu/gallery/gallery-at-bgc/main-gallery/hats-stephen-jones.html).
(Stephen Jones with his hats)
The exhibition is a magical romp through an array of hats by…
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Finessed: Style Tomes: Fashion Exhibitions →
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Fashion exhibits have become the average girl’s reason to make the trip to New York – to see the McQueen show. Twitter was all a-twitter about The Met’s announcement about Prada and Schiaparelli. But before these sought-after tickets, there were others – and their accompanying books.
The…
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Women dress alike all over the world: they dress...
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- Elsa Schiaparelli
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“In difficult times, fashion is always outrageous”
– Elsa Schiaparelli - Fashion Designer (via inkelectrik)
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