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Tag Archives: lace
Fashion in Black & White- Part II, Lace
Last week I introduced several examples that show how fashion designers use the combination of black and white to contrast parts of a garment or body and to explore sexual identities. This week I would like show another theme that … Continue reading
Then & Now
(left) Mary Jane Russell photographed at Le Pavillon by Lillian Bassman. Harper’s Bazaar, 1950. image source: fiercer than you (right) Lost in Lace, photography and styling by Damian Foxe, crochet recycled cotton and synthetic fabric rug by Hooked Designs, embroidered cotton voile top … Continue reading
Posted in Then&Now
Tagged 1950s fashion, crochet, Damian Foxe, Emilio Pucci, Fashion Photography, Harper's Bazaar, Hooked Designs, lace, Lillian Bassman, Mary Jane Russell
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Exhibition Review: Collecting Matisse and Modern Masters: The Cone Sisters of Baltimore
This last Saturday I finally found the time to visit the exhibition Collecting Matisse and Modern Masters: The Cone Sisters of Baltimore at The Jewish Museum. If you haven’t seen it yet, I truly recommend you do before it closes September … Continue reading
Posted in Exhibition
Tagged Cone Sisters, Henri Matisse, lace, Pablo Picasso, textile, The Jewish Museum
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