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Auction Alert: Antique and Vintage Fashion Textiles at Kerry Taylor, February 24th

by Cassidy Zachary

If you’re in London on the 24th, you might want to check out the latest auction by Kerry Taylor. The auction experience is a must for fashion and clothing enthusiasts of all kinds. We’ve selected a few of our favorite pieces up for auction but the complete catalog can be viewed at www.kerrytaylorauctions.com. Don’t live in London? You … Continue reading Auction Alert: Antique and Vintage Fashion Textiles at Kerry Taylor, February 24th

The Art of Bouchra Jarrar, Spring 2015 Couture – A Return to the Roots of Haute Couture

by Christine Zhu

There are some who consider Bouchra Jarrar’s approach to haute couture outdated—day clothes and minimal theatricality? That seems awfully reminiscent of the stuffy haute couture of a bygone era— when designers like Mainbocher, Elsa Schiaparelli or later King Cristobal Balenciaga and Christian Dior reigned over their salons and presided over the women they dressed. Haute … Continue reading The Art of Bouchra Jarrar, Spring 2015 Couture – A Return to the Roots of Haute Couture