Haute Couture Collections
In New York: André Leon Talley & Andrew Bolton talk Rei Kawakubo
Fashion diaries out, please. On 18 June, André Leon Talley, Contributing Editor of Vogue, will be in conversation with Andrew Bolton, Curator in Charge of The Costume Institute at The Met. Together they will discuss the work of Rei Kawakubo as well as the curation, design, and major themes of the exhibition, Rei Kawakubo/Comme des […]
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The Johnston Collection presents Haute Couture Houses
On Wednesday The Johnston Collection presents HAUTE COUTURE HOUSES, a talk with Paola Di Trocchio, Curator Fashion and Textiles, National Gallery of Victoria. Di Trocchio will explore the history of haute couture from its early beginnings in the 19th century to its contemporary manifestation as a site for elite craftsmanship and conceptual experimentation. HAUTE COUTURE HOUSES, […]
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The Met’s Spring 2017 Blockbuster Exhibition: Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons
The Costume Institute’s spring 2017 exhibition will be Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons, open to the public from May 4 through September 4, 2017. See 120 examples of Kawakubo’s womenswear designs for Comme des Garçons, from her first Paris runway show in 1981 to her most recent collection. The exhibition will be arranged thematically rather than chronologically, […]
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Grace: The American Vogue Years
Santa, baby. Grace Coddington has released a second and final hard cover collection of her best work as the Creative Director-at-large of American Vogue. Now available from Phaidon.
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The Garb Wire 