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Commentary and Criticism from a Fashion Outsider.
theniftyfifties: Mary Jane Russell wearing an evening gown by Balenciaga on the cover of Harper’s Bazaar, December 1951, Photo by Louise Dahl-Wolfe. A competition to the death to determine who’s fancier.  Merry Christmas, everybody.

theniftyfifties:

Mary Jane Russell wearing an evening gown by Balenciaga on the cover of Harper’s Bazaar, December 1951, Photo by Louise Dahl-Wolfe.

A competition to the death to determine who’s fancier. 

Merry Christmas, everybody.

(Source: flickr.com)

theniftyfifties: Fashion photography by William Helburn, New York, late 1950s.

theniftyfifties:

Fashion photography by William Helburn, New York, late 1950s.

dolcegabbana: Bianca Balti in Dolce&Gabbana Alta Moda for Vogue Spain, October 2012

dolcegabbana:

Bianca Balti in Dolce&Gabbana Alta Moda for Vogue Spain, October 2012

elle: Each color of an #Hermes scarf requires a separate silk screen (up to 50 are used) (Taken with Instagram)

elle:

Each color of an #Hermes scarf requires a separate silk screen (up to 50 are used) (Taken with Instagram)

elle: Inspiration for @reece_hudson #WCFDA (Taken with Instagram) I’ve always wished I had the skills to make an awesome moodboard.

elle:

Inspiration for @reece_hudson #WCFDA (Taken with Instagram)

I’ve always wished I had the skills to make an awesome moodboard.