that dark sliver of Jagger in my heart: Anonymous asked you: saying fashion is architecture is like saying...
Anonymous asked you: saying fashion is architecture is like saying facebook statuses are great literature
my body is not your battleground: fashion, feminism, and me
really? do facebook statuses involve years of higher study, apprenticeships, and learning a huge variety of skills and…
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#elle driver #bamf #kill bill #daryl hannah #fashion #pretties #quentin tarentino #is a mad genius
"Dress suitably in short skirts and strong boots, leave your jewels in the bank, and buy a revolver." — Countess Markievicz, 19th century Irish revolutionary, dispensing eternally relevant fashion advice. (via partywitch)
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Women of the Future - French trading card, 1902
Wait I want to dress like this Général
Dress, Evening Mme. Jeanne Paquin 1905–7
c. 1905-07
The Met says: Produced several years prior to the 1908 Hellenic designs of Paul Poiret, the raised waist and decorative references to Greek antiquity indicate this classical aesthetic and change of silhouette were in the air from 1905 on. As the leading house of couture druing the Belle Epoque, Paquin’s promotion of this line would have been widely known to the public. The dress also incorporates signature decorative techniques such as velvet piping outlining peach satin ribbon at neckline and waist and the contrasting tones and reflections of silver, satin and velvet
Dress, Evening
Madeleine Vionnet (French, 1876–1975)
Fall/Winter 1938-39
For gentlemen - the green carnation. For ladies - violets.
Une Parisienne by Paul Jacoulet, 1934
Alexander McQueen “VOSS” ca. 2001
In McQueen’s Words
“There’s blood beneath every layer of skin.”
The Observer Magazine, October 7, 2001
the crunch
