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Fashions of the 1830s
Full-color illustrations of the fashions of the 1830s. The styles of the era were flamboyant and dramatic.
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Remembering Gianfranco Ferré
As known for his generous proportions & wild temper as his sculptural, embellishment-happy design sensibility, the pillar of Italian fashion will be sorely missed.
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New Fashion Design Museum Exhibit
New Exhibit Investigates Developments in Fashion Design
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Review of The Corset by Valerie Steele
The corset is as controversial as female sexuality. Valerie Steele examines its significance, and what it reveals about attitudes towards women.
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A New Fashion Exhibit at F.I.T.
A new fashion exhibit at NYC's Fashion Institute of Technology, "She's Like a Rainbow: Colors in Fashion" looks at symbols & meaning of color in fashion through the ages.
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A Short History of the Corset
In the dogged pursuit of an hourglass figure, people have subjected themselves to many extreme undergarments.
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Emilio Pucci Turns 60
A look back at more than half a century of exuberant prints reveals a once vital fashion house now struggling to redefine itself and remain relevant.
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Fashion Design Resources for Kids
The Internet offers a variety of opportunities to nurture a child's interest in fashion through creative games, activities, history, and career and educational resources.
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Lace Handbag and Shoe Trend for Fall 2008
The fickle world of fashion is loving lace this fall, from modernized lace dresses and sculpted suiting to lace-covered purse, shoes and ankle boots.
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Paul Poiret, Modern Designer
Despite liberating women from corsets and injecting fun into fashion, Paul Poiret died poor & overshadowed by Chanel. A new exhibit at the Met rectifies matters.
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Queen of Babble - Meg Cabot
Lizzie Nichols has never been to Europe, but she discovers more than just beautiful scenery in London and France.
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Steppin' Out - Collecting Canes and Walking Sticks
Collectors of walking sticks and canes are preserving a long tradition that goes back to the Pharaohs. You'll be amazed at this history!
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Little Black Dress Exhibition
The most hallowed fashion icon of dresses is being celebrated in London, with a special exhibition tracing its history, from the 1920s to today's contemporary designs.
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Fashion Designer Charles James
Charles James has been called America's first couturier. He is famous for his beautiful, sculpted ball gowns and tailored daywear.
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Designer Profile: Betsey Johnson
Enter the whimsical, girly world of fashion designer Betsey Johnson where tiger prints are paired with floral patterns and large plastic spider charms adorn necklaces.
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Flip Knit Books Review
Designer Annie Modesitt authors a new series of books that allow beginning knitters to carry moving video instruction with them-in book form.
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Chic Couture at Chicago History Museum
Chic Chicago exhibits couture worn by the stylish women from the Gilded Age who strove to upgrade the image of the Second City with fashionable attire.
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Collecting Vintage Christian Dior Jewelry
Some of the best vintage paste jewelry on the market is that of famed designer Christian Dior.
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Collecting Vintage Sewing Patterns
Vintage sewing patterns have become very collectible in recent years. Older styles in fashions offer great tailoring and unique style for the seamstress or wearer.
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Exotic Fashion Trend
Globe-trotting trends borrow elements from African, Asian & East Indian fashion like tribal prints, safari clothes, bold colors and patterns, chunky jewelry and turbans.
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Michelle Obama's Election-Night Dress
Michelle Obama's unconventional, striking red and black Narcisco Rodriquez election-night dress is kicking up a storm with the fashion media.
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Fashion or the Absence There Of?
Is fashion losing it's touch or we just losing our clothing?
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The Power of Personal Stylists
The current Hollywood fascination with celebrity stylists has meant that personal stylists are enjoying a level of success, even akin to some celebrities themselves.
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Workshop Missoni – Inspired by the Futurists
Missoni colourful geometric designs changed knitwear forever. This exhibition looks at sources of inspiration and the processes involved in producing Missoni creations.
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Structured Shoulder Trend for Fall 2009
Exaggerated shoulders are this fall's main fashion focus when it comes to sculpted silhouettes. Peaked, rounded, caped, puffed and spiked, the ultimate in power dressing.
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