Favourite outfits in tv series (2)
Sources : https://www.vanityfair.it/article/costumi-lidia-poet-2-serie-tv-netflix and https://www.fringuesdeseries.com/lidia-fait-sa-loi-la-beaute-des-costumes-signes-stefano-ciammitti/
Photoshoots in Paris : Place de la Concorde
With its 8.64 hectares, Place de la Concorde is the largest square in the capital. It is located between the Champs-Élysées to the west, the Tuileries Gardens to the east, the Rue Royale and the Church of the Madeleine to the north and the Seine to the south. In 1748, at the height of the…
A young Woman adorned with flowers in the 19th century
Drawings of disguises from Worth & Bobergh, between 1860 and 1863. Detail of a Worth dress (background) and an artificial flower arrangement (early 20th century). I took all these pictures at the exhibition “Worth, inventing Haute couture” at the Petit Palais, in Paris.
Elegance in mauve
My photo of a Worth gown ; the background is a detail of the dress. I took these pictures at the exhibition “Worth, inventing Haute couture” at the Petit Palais, in Paris.
19th century’s elegance
Charles Frederick Worth’s evening dresses i photographed at the Worth’s exhibition in Paris (Petit Palais). The background is a detail of the “lili dress” by Worth. I took all these pictures at the exhibition “Worth, inventing Haute couture” at the Petit Palais, in Paris.
Favourite jewelry in Old Hollywood movies
Sources : Pinterest, The movie store, eBay and Alamy
Beauté d’Automne
Lalique brooch ; Alexander de Riquer “Autumn” 1890 and William Morris design.
The vintage fashion illustrator André Delfau
André Delfau (1914-2000) was a French artist born in Paris, namely know for his fashion illustrations. He drew marvelous outfits from the most famous fashion Houses such as Grès, Balenciaga and Nina Ricci during the 1940s. Source : https://www.1stdibs.com/fr/creators/andre-delfau-french/art/
History of the Victorian jewelry
Jewelry during Queen Victoria reign (1837-1901) was feminine, sentimental, meaningful and symbolic. Jewels were also inspired by the nature. Whereas Victorian jewelry at the beginning was heavy, intricate, full of details, jewels became at the end less ostentatious, smaller, simpler and more practical to women who were more and more many to work.
