Hofdame Note: Great minds think alike, don't they say? Just before publishing this, one of my favorite Twitter accounts published a blog post that goes into much greater detail on… Continue reading Designer Diaries – Madeleine Vionnet and the Duchess of Windsor
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Designer Diaries – Queen Letizia and Carolina Herrera
"The most rebellious thing you can do is be elegant." Carolina Herrera If I told you that Carolina Herrera was born into Latin American aristocracy with a socialite mother who… Continue reading Designer Diaries – Queen Letizia and Carolina Herrera
Designer Diaries – Hanae Mori and the Japanese Royals
Hanae Mori (森 英恵) was a Japanese fashion designer and truly someone who shattered glass ceilings, doors, and walls. In 1951, ffter attending dress making school, she opened her first… Continue reading Designer Diaries – Hanae Mori and the Japanese Royals
Designer Diaries – Madame Grès and the Royals
“Simplicity and elegance are never boring: you can never get enough of them, and one single detail manages to suggest that touch of gaiety only you have!” Mme Gres Madame… Continue reading Designer Diaries – Madame Grès and the Royals
Designer Diaries – Mariano Fortuny and His Influence
Handbag Note: I knew I wanted to talk about Fortuny at some point on this blog, but struggled as how to fit it in. Baguette Iselen came to the rescue… Continue reading Designer Diaries – Mariano Fortuny and His Influence