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Monthly Archives: October 2012
Fashionista Friday: Shirley Temple
Shirley Temple (b. 1928) Without a doubt, Shirley Temple was the most famous child of the 1930s. Precocious, bubbly, and an embodiment of “cuteness,” Shirley began her film career at the tender age of three, but by puberty she was … Continue reading
Posted in Fashionista Friday
Tagged 1930s fashion, 20th Century Fashion History, children wear, Shirley Temple
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October Treasure of the Month: Monte Santo & Pruzan
This month’s treasure comes from Special Collections and FIT Archives. It features the wonderful sketches and swatches collection of the coats and suits manufacturer Monte Santo & Pruzan. Vincent Monte Santo was the man who started it all. In 1915 … Continue reading
Mystery Monday: Marchesa Luisa Casati
“The door to the room where we sat chatting suddenly opened. A dead woman entered. Her superb body was modelling a dress of white satin that was wrapped around her like a shroud and dragged behind her. A bouquet of … Continue reading
Mystery Monday
In celebration our new column, Fashionista Friday, this week’s mystery tests your knowledge of famous fashionistas throughout history: Who is this lady with the wild hair and expressive brows? Submit your guesses below! We’ll tell you all about her on … Continue reading
Posted in Mystery Mondays
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