Exhibition Spotlight: 1920s Jazz Age Fashion & Photographs

Those living in or visiting London soon have the opportunity to visit the Fashion & Textile Museum’s 1920s Jazz Age Fashion & Photographs, on view until January 15, 2017. The exhibition highlights an exquisite selection of pieces from the museum’s collections and on loan. There are a lot of wonderful events happening in collaboration with the … Continue reading Exhibition Spotlight: 1920s Jazz Age Fashion & Photographs

Inimitable Style: Fashion Illustration vs. Fashion Photography in 1914 Vogue

In 1914, modern fashion photography, as we know and love it today, was still in its very nascent, experimental phase. Photographers such as Edward Steichen and Baron Adolph de Meyer had demonstrated the artistic possibilities of the medium but it would be years before their influences would be  overwhelming felt within the pages of fashion magazines. (Indeed, … Continue reading Inimitable Style: Fashion Illustration vs. Fashion Photography in 1914 Vogue