On May 2, 1869, the Folies Bergère opened its doors, offering a unique blend of theater and café-concert. The Folies Bergère hosted some of the biggest names in live entertainment. Charlie Chaplin, then 18 years old, made his debut there, and Maurice Chevalier shone on its stage in 1909. Mistinguett and Maurice Chevalier performed on…
Women’s fashion deeply changed with the First World War (1914-1918). With the physical work made by the women in the place of men during the war, the corset was not worn. The hemlines and the sleeves began shorter and the women had short haircuts. In the 1920s, Fashion designers created clothes with light fabrics. Women…
This year, the theme is “Heritage and Art Deco”. Here my photos :
I went to the courses named “1925: FOLLOWING THE TRAIL OF ART DECO JEWELRY” at the School of jewelry Van cleef & Arpels.
Bridal veiled gown illustration by Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) and my art deco inspired pattern.
I made a mix of Suzanne Belperron pins and a photo of Mary Stutz wearing diamond “coquillage aile” by René Boivin (French Vogue, 1934).
I made this picture with René Boivin platinum, rock crystal and onyx brooch and René Boivin platinum, rock crystal and diamond brooch, circa 1930. Source : Pinterest
I made this picture with a Jean Fouquet onyx, coral, rock crystal and diamond pendant and my Art Deco inspired pattern. Source of the photo : Pinterest
Douglas Pollard’s illustration, my art déco inspired pattern and my pendant (Art Deco scrolls).
Georges Lepape’s illustration (1920) and my pattern. I wrote an article about Georges Lepape : https://missloveschic.com/blog/the-art-deco-illustrator-georges-lepape/
Photo of the old Hollywood actress Jean Arthur and my pattern. Jean Arthur is my favourite actress with Natalie Wood. My favourite movies of her are “You can’t take it with you”, “Mr Deeds goes to town“, “The more the Merrier”, “Easy living”, “History is made at night”, “The devil and Miss Jones“, “A foreign…