Sunday 15 April 2018
Singled Out by Virginia Nicholson
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In the spring issue of Oh Comely , four writers shared the books that inspired change in their life. I wrote about Virginia Nicholson'...
Saturday 21 October 2017
Louise Dahl-Wolfe: a style of her own at Fashion and Textile Museum, London
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Twins at the Beach , Nassau, 1949. Photograph by Louise Dahl-Wolfe. Collection Staley Wise Galley. ©1989 Center for Creative Photograp...
Sunday 8 October 2017
Burberry's Here We Are exhibition
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Autumn is always a good time to be in London: it’s London Fashion Week, London Design Festival, Open House, not to mention the opening ...
Thursday 16 March 2017
Meet Sumurun: the supermodel of the 1920s
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via I first came across Sumurun in Brigid Keenan’s 1978 The Women we wanted to look like . Here was a model, a household name according...
Thursday 2 June 2016
The Imitation Game: Lucie Clayton and the World of Modelling
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“A top model is an infinitely valuable commercial asset, more photographed than any film star and more imitated than any woman in history”, ...
Saturday 13 February 2016
Dodie Smith’s The Town in Bloom and all the single ladies
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Despite the title, this isn’t a Valentine’s-themed post – but if you happen to be single, it’ll probably make you grateful for some of t...
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Saturday 23 January 2016
Dude ranches and the women in denim
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Women pose at a Wyoming ranch, c. 1930. From Fine Art of the West , via In January, when we're seemingly encouraged to beat ourselv...
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