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WWD
1 month ago
Design

Maria Grazia Chiuri's First Dior Show in New York Is A Dream Come True

Maria Grazia Chiuri's dream of holding a Dior show in New York comes to life after eight years, deeply connected to her personal experiences and the brand's history. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Design

Kate Moss' controversial see-through dress draws jeers as replica is auctioned: 'This is awful'

Replica of Kate Moss' iconic see-through dress being auctioned by Kerry Taylor Auctions for $250 to $380.
The controversial dress has historical significance and criticism for perpetuating toxic body image ideals in fashion. [ more ]
BBC News
1 month ago
London

Fashion designer Biba opens retrospective exhibition in Bermondsey

The Biba Story exhibition at the Fashion and Textile Museum delves into the brand's evolution and popularity in the 1960s and 1970s.
Biba, created by Barbara Hulanicki and Stephen Fitz-Simon, became known for its affordable yet trendy clothing aimed at a younger demographic. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Graphic design

We love: fashion fixes for the week ahead in pictures

Gap partners with Palace for a 90s-inspired collection
Belstaff celebrates centenary with a history book [ more ]
The New York Review of Books
3 months ago
Books

The Dress Form | Kathryn Hughes

Hilary Davidson's book, Jane Austen's Wardrobe, provides a detailed look into the fashion of the Regency era and the significance of clothing in Austen's life.
Kathryn Hughes, a historian and biographer, discusses the enduring fascination with Jane Austen and the popularity of her novels. [ more ]
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