MUSIC
In the voluptuousness of her refined furniture Before dinner, she plays Claude Debussy. CHARLES MARTIN 1913 Wikio Wikio
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POPE PASCHAL II
POPE PASCHAL II AND HENRY II – MANUSCRIPT 373 LATE XI CENTURY – CAMBRIDGE The pontifical apparel corresponds to the descriptions found in documents of the time. Take special note of the snow-white rounded Phrygian, the wide casual and the sacred pallium embellished with crosses which drapes over the shoulders, the silken Dalmatian with [...]
TAYLOR MOMSEN
Gossip Girl’s dark lady hasn’t changed: a perfect example of unwashed charm. Wikio Wikio
HOMESPUN
If you want to have a softer effect, we suggest a knitted tie: wool for winter and silk for summer. With the latter fabric the knot tends to slip so it must be secured with care. Wikio Wikio
FEDERICO FELLINI : SECRET WEAPONS /8
And the sea that is under the ground surely took the bottle to some well. He knows he’s been chosen to find it. And therefore is of the elect. Now he is close to finding the bottle: “On the point, I’m right there ”, he says moving his open fingers like a fan, “We’re [...]
GEORGIA MAY JAGGER
She is the last of Mick Jagger’s heirs to come into the limelight. And she comes from a large extended family, because the rock star had seven children from four different women. Just turned nineteen, described as a “typical Capricorn with an iron will”, she has decided to become a model. Just like her mother, [...]
PIOMBO/1
PIOMBO, THE “LITTLE ONES” LAND IN NEW YORK Barney’s Corner: it’s the turning point for the niche brand The winds of men’s fashion are changing (for the better) Ethiopian Cottons, Turkish terrycloth: The “impure” made in Italy of the fashion designer-businessman Born in 1989, the Piombo brand now attempts the American adventure. Massimo Piombo [...]
SCENES FROM THE LIFE
SCENES FROM THE LIFE OF SAINT ALEXIS – FRESCO DATED AFTER 1080 – UNDERGROUND BASILICA OF SAINT CLEMENT, ROME The Pope wearing a white Phrygian on his head and the sacred pallium, of which one may glimpse the backwards falling corner, wears a splendid silken chasuble adorned with circular golden motifs decorated in various [...]
ESKIMOS
Eskimos of St. Lawrence Island, 1930. A man and his wife arrange the structure of a small umiak before draping it with a walrus pelt. The man has his hair cut in a typical Siberian and St. Lawrence Island haircut and wears earrings and charms on the his necklace. His parka is made of tanned [...]
EVENING DRESS
WINTER 1921 – MODEL 1113 BY MADELEINE VIONNET CALLED “HORSE” OR “GREEK VASE” Red Crepe embroidered with blue and black pearls and threads of gold. Wikio Wikio
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