Blog Category: Fashion
Unexpectedly square.
“The Scream” in Legos. Square hard-boiled eggs. High top fade haircut.
The kimono is sculpture in cloth.
The kimono is pure shape in vibrant cloth.
Haute recycling.
Construction mesh dress from Project Runway season sixteen. Phone wire dress on the IIDA runway. American Express gold card dress.
The woman who mistook a ship for a hat.
Marie Antoinette pinned a ship to her rolling curls, and the Internet is full of tributes in paper, balsawood and feathers.
Why the dots?
Yayoi Kasuma, Japan’s 90-year-old queen of pattern, would say dots are fun. She’s spent a long career designing clothing, fabric, paintings and rooms that vibrate with dots.
Airy metal dresses.
Iris van Herpen’s lace metal dresses. Fannie Schiavoni’s winged dress. And more.
The woman who sewed glorious golden dresses for Gustav Klimt.
Emilie Floge—seamstress extraordinaire and Klimt’s life companion—sewed the mosaic-inspired dresses his models wore. Adele Bloch-Bauer is wearing one in this 1907 portrait.
Radical lace.
Lion statue covered in Joana Vascoucelos’ crocheted white lace. Ruth Bader Ginsberg’s lace collar. Tailored lace jacket by Mal Burkinshaw. And more.
The Duchess of Windsor wore one black pearl earring and one white.
My Beaded-Felt Earring Trios let you mismatch — or match — as you, too, see fit.
Brooches are for hats too.
Picasso, Head of a Woman in a Hat (1962). Paris It Girl Renee Perle. And more.
