SWIMSUIT SOFIA

If you know me know me, you might know that I’m not fond of the bikini and adore the one piece swimsuit. Modest and sexty. Sofia Loren rules the classic black oner. A jaw dropper. Add an Italian villa and it’s a dream come true. via LIFE

SS ANGORA

Oh dear. I was drawn in by the rabbits and didn’t read the doomed title until after I inserted all the images—Angora: Rabbit Raising in Nazi Concentration Camps The Angora rabbit project was an SS-administered program to breed rabbits for their soft, warm fur, one use of which was to line the jackets of Luftwaffe [...]

PETER MAX

Freak flag is flying high. Peter Max, 1968. via LIFE

DRESS into NECKLACE

Urban Outfitters blog asked me to do a project for their This into That feature. I turned a country kitchen dress into braided, coiled necklace. Easy as pie. See more designers This into That projects here.  

GUNTA PROCESS

I love to see process drawings for textiles. Often they’re just as beautiful as the final product. Designs for Jacquard Wall Hangings and Fabrics, 1928-29. via Gunta Stölzl discovered via per termeritas

DRESS UP

Tip of the costume iceberg—selections from the many costumes collected by manishtama – The Met Museum – The Costume Institute – Part 1. shared by Kate Jinx 1. Grace Miceli, 1977 2. Jacques Kaplan, 1960

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