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Pink Thing of The Day: Pink Moschino Couture Jacket

pink moschino couture jacket photo by gail worley
Photos By Gail

The sitcom The Nanny (1993 – 1999) starred Fran Drescher as Fran Fine, whose bold wardrobe complemented her extroverted personality. Fran wore clothing by numerous high fashion designers, but Moschino appeared to be her preferred label. Continue reading Pink Thing of The Day: Pink Moschino Couture Jacket →

Pink Think of The Day: Pink Metallic Mesh Dress

Pink Metallic Mesh Dress
Photos By Gail

I saw this fabulous Pink Metallic Mesh Dress in a shop on Greene Street in SoHo when I was party-hopping during the Open Showrooms evening that closes out the two-week long NYCxDesign event.

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Pink Thing of The Day: Pink Leather Biker Jacket At Bergdorf’s

Pink Leather Jacket
Photos By Gail

Do you like to have nice things? I sure do. I saw this Hot Pink Leather Biker Jacket hanging all alone on a rack at Bergdorf Goodman. The little silver tag inside the neckline says Georgio Armani, so  I was afraid to look at the price tag. However, I did rub it between my fingers, and it was very soft, like a little baby lamb.
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Eye On Design: Suit Made From Feed Sacks By Lawrence Scott

Suit Made From Feed Sacks
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The making of dresses from feed sacks or flour bags began in the 19th century, but the idea is most closely associated with the1930s, when the Great Depression necessitated resourcefulness. Knowing that homemakers used the cotton sacks to make clothes and other household items, manufacturers began printing them with cheerful patterns.
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Eye On Design: Red Satin Slashed Baseball Jacket By Vivienne Westwood

Slashed Jacket
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This Red Satin Slashed Baseball Jacket from Vivienne Westwood’s spring 1991 collection references the Renaissance fashion trend of “slashing,” in which a series of small cuts made to the outer fabric of a garment (here, red rayon satin) reveals the contrasting lining (white burlap) beneath.
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