Monthly Archives: September 2009

Art Deco .vs. Stripe Rite

Tell me what nail polish you perfer .I perfer the stripe rite the price is .80 and any beauty salon. hope you enjoyed.

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Phillippe & Gaston dress, 1920s

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Phillippe & Gaston dress, 1920s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Scanned from “Decades of Fashion” by Harriet Worsley. Click image for 300 x 962 size.

From the book: “The tiered pleats of crêpe de chine of this Phillippe & Gaston dress help to soften the silhouette.”

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Holly Fulton Art Deco Collection – Autumn/Winter 2009

In the last two years, Holly Fulton has emerged as one of the most creative and influential young fashion designers of today. She was crowned the Scottish Young Designer of the Year earlier this summer and her second collection, under the Fashion Ea… Continue reading

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Cool Art Deco Home

www.tourfactory.com For more information, contact: Brad Korb 818-953-5300 REMAX In Action Cool Art Deco 1924 home on the hill!! Features include formal dining room, laundry room, playroom attached to 1-car detached garage, huge lot ready to add a unit in … Continue reading

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Little black dresses, 1920s

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Little black dresses, 1920s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 972 x 968 size. Scanned from “Decades of Fashion” by Harriet Worsley.

From the book: “The little black dress was made fashionable by Coco Chanel and Edward Molyneux and was promoted by American Vogue in 1926. Black dresses had not previously been fashionable for society women, unless they were in mourning. For one thing, they made a good base from which to show accessories. A velvet dress by the House of Jenny (above, left), another dress by Jenny showing off a tasselled lipstick holder (above, centre), and a dress by Madeleine Vionnet (above, right) with signature scalloped panels.”

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