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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Impressionism-fashion-bI was finally able to see the acclaimed exhibit, “Impressionism, Fashion and Modernity” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art this week-end.  I made it just under the wire: the show closed on Memorial Day.  It was worth the effort though, because this was a display of paintings from some of history’s most renowned artists highlighted from a very interesting and innovative perspective. Showcased in tandem with these masterpieces were renditions … Read More


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By Layla L’Obatti

The Delicate Art of Lace Then & Now ~ Carine Gilson

Carine Gilson 1930's Slip

Flashforward: No one carries on the beauty of lace applique in the lingerie world quite like Carine Gilson, her stunning pieces are unique in both their craftsmanship and beauty – with modern colors and silhouettes inspired by the classic tradition.

Flashback:  The most delicate lace required an attention to detail and skilled … Read More


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