Madeleine Vionnet

Madonna's W.E. Reignites a Love Affair With Heritage Luxury Brands

Malcolm Harris | Posted 12.05.2011

Read More: Fashion, Madeleine Vionnet, Venice Film Festival, Madonna, Prince Edward, Wallis Simpson, Hollywood, Duchess of Windsor, Givenchy, Audrey Hepburn, Duke of Windsor, Mainbocher, Heritage Luxury Brands, W.E., Style News
Malcolm Harris

Who knows anything in this crazy world of fashion these days? But thanks to the Material Girl there is one thing: the world is about to get a lot more elegant, sophisticated and -- very, very romantic.

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Young, Gifted and Beautiful in NYC

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Charles James, Madeleine Vionnet, Myss Monique, Robert Massa, Patricia Paren, Scallywag and Vagabond E-Magazine, Kevin Alexander, New York, Malcolm Harris, Jamieson Hill, Debra Milan, Robin Yee, Kevin Bright, Aileen Brody, Gregory Mills, Mark & Mohseni, Nicole Granato, Caroline Rodehau, Meat Packing District, Christopher Koulouris, Ike Ude, Travis Taylor, Michael Mccollom, Jerzee Monet, Chirangi Modi, Berlin, Marsin, New York News
Michael Henry Adams

In New York, every day guarantees fresh delight, bemusement and sometimes puzzlement from a fashionable fraternity of youth determined to be cool.

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Late-Breaking Bulletin: Frenchmen Don't Wear Berets

David Finkle | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Paris, France, Bois De Vincennes, Karl Lagerfeld, Madeleine Vionnet, Bois De Boulogne, Porte De Clignancourt, French-American Relations, Yves Saint Laurent, Boulevard Saint-Germain, Porte D'Orleans, Joli Laid, Berets, Frenchmen Berets, Style News
David Finkle

Frenchmen sell berets. But Frenchmen don't buy them. Tourists do. In order to indicate they've been in France. One possible theory is that Frenchmen sell berets in order to spot foreigners more easily.

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The Runways of Yesterday: 9 Designers Worth Revisiting

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Style News, Madeleine Vionnet, CoCo Chanel, James Galanos, Marc Jacobs, Salvador Dali, Jean Harlow, Derek Lam, Oleg Cassini, Bob Mackie, Mary McFadden, Jackie Kennedy, Jason Wu, Chanel, Fashion Week, Lilly Dache, Calvin Klein, Marlene Dietrich, Donna Karen, Jean Cocteau, Style, Carmen Miranda, Thakoon, Lesley M. M. Blume, Josephine Baker, Paul Poiret, Greta Garbo, Elsa Schiaparelli, Fashion, Raco Rabanne, Nancy Reagan, New York Fashion Week, Diane Von Furstenberg, Joan Collins, Style News
Lesley M. M. Blume

Fashion often looks to the past for inspiration. This fall, history is in great evidence: surrealist flourishes from the 1940s abound; shoulder pads and neons from 1980s saturate clothing lines at all levels.

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