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Molly Goddard, makes Frilly Dresses

What started out as an excuse for a party – Molly Goddard’s first collection was put together in six weeks for £500 and shown off schedule – became a business almost by accident. “I had no production...

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Terence Donovan, from East End Boy to Sixties Fashion Photographer to Film...

self portrait Terence Donovan Terence Daniel Donovan (14 September 1936 – 22 November 1996)[1] was an English photographer and film director, best remembered for his fashion photography of the 1960s...

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The Apple Boutique, only lasted eight Months

Apple Shop just before opening . The Apple shop was a retail store located in a building on the corner of Baker Street and Paddington Street, Marylebone, London. It opened on 7 December 1967 and closed...

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C.Z. Guest, one of America’s Classic Beauties & first Fashion Icon Award winner

Wearing oatmeal tweed Mainbocher, ph. Irving Penn 1952 A muse to artists like Andy Warhol and Salvador Dali, C.Z. Guest was one of the first true fashion icons. The socialite who also became a fashion...

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Betty Brosmer, “the Most Gorgeous Body of 50s”

Beauty queen of 1950s Betty Brosmer started her model career at the age of 13. The result was more than impressive – she has won over 50 beauty contests, has appeared on magazine covers more than 300...

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Ulyana Sergeenko, Couture Collector & Street-Style Star turned Designer

Ulyana Sergeenko (born 30 August,1981 in Kazakhstan, Russia), the wife of billionaire insurance oligarch, Danil Khachaturov, first came to the fashion world’s attention, not as a designer but as an...

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Battle of Versailles, 
the Most Glamorous Night in Fashion 
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The Battle of Versailles: The Night American Fashion Stumbled into the Spotlight and Made History  On November 28, 1973, the world’s social elite gathered at the Palace of Versailles for an...

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Stella Jean, self-taught Italian-Haitian Designer

Stella Jean (born 1979) is an emerging Haitian-Italian fashion designer and former model, whose cultural identity often provides inspiration for her eponymous label. Jean was born and raised in Rome...

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