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Alfies Antique Market: March 2015

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Thursday, 26 March 2015. Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty At The V&A Museum. The much acclaimed Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty. Exhibiting at the V&A Museum. 8220;London’s where I was brought up. It’s where my heart is and where I get my inspiration,” Alexander McQueen, January 2000. Spray painted dress, No. 13, S/S 1999. Duck feather dress, The Horn of Plenty, A/W 2009/10. Jacket, Alexander McQueen, It's a Jungle out there, Autumn/Winter 1997-8. Python skin Armadillo boot, S/S 2010. 1950s Italian Mura...

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Alfies Antique Market: The Rise and Fall of Biba Fashion Stores

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Thursday, 30 April 2015. The Rise and Fall of Biba Fashion Stores. Biba, a London born fashion store of the 1960s and 1970s, was created and run by Barbara Hulanicki and her husband Stephen Fitz-Simon. The first Biba store minutes before it opened. A collection of the different Biba logos for different departments. A picture from the Biba Fashion Catalogues. A matching mother/daughter outfit catalogue photo. Fantastic examples of Biba fashion. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Tell Us What You Think.

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Alfies Antique Market: January 2015

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Friday, 30 January 2015. Knot Just A Scarf. With winter well upon us it's time to wrap up and keep warm. But why just keep warm with a plain coat or hat when you can add a touch of style and class with a fabulous neckerchief. Here at Alfies you can find a beautiful array of silk, designer and illustrated vintage scarves available from Tin Tin Collectables. Here are just a few Alfies. Have to offer;. A 1950s scarf ‘Pennies from Heaven’ by Marcel Vertes. The WW2 propaganda Jacqmar scarves designed by Arnol...

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Alfies Antique Market: Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty At The V&A Museum

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Thursday, 26 March 2015. Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty At The V&A Museum. The much acclaimed Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty. Exhibiting at the V&A Museum. 8220;London’s where I was brought up. It’s where my heart is and where I get my inspiration,” Alexander McQueen, January 2000. Spray painted dress, No. 13, S/S 1999. Duck feather dress, The Horn of Plenty, A/W 2009/10. Jacket, Alexander McQueen, It's a Jungle out there, Autumn/Winter 1997-8. Python skin Armadillo boot, S/S 2010. 1950s Italian Mura...

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Diccionario de Arte y Diseño -A

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De términos de Arte y Diseño. Seguridad en el trabajo. Cualquier clase de canto sin acompañamiento instrumental. Parte superior del capitel. En el Orden Dórico tiene forma de prisma. En el Jónico de espiral y en el Corintio muy simple. Columna renacentista o barroca con mucha decoración. F) Incapacidad de forma y nitidez que tiene un objetivo para reproducir un sujeto de forma correctamente enfocado. Capillas situadas tras el altar mayor. (pueden ser muy pequeñas. ABSTRACCIÓN POSTPICTÓRICA. El correspond...

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style court: Performance

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Nine Years of Textiles, Art History, Gardens, and a Little Mental Traveling with Courtney Barnes. Detail: 19th-century Lakai suzani from Rippon-Boswell's Vok sale. Details: 19th-century Lakai suzani on deep blue ground, also from Vok Collection. It's festival season, but it's also auction season. If you've been following my textile news coverage on Instagram. Distinguished by massive meandering vines and a palette of ochre, pink and orange with soft blues and greens. As reported by Daniel Shaffer for Hali.

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style court: Mood Indigo

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Nine Years of Textiles, Art History, Gardens, and a Little Mental Traveling with Courtney Barnes. Japanese, 794 - 1185. Collection of the Freer-Sackler. If you look closely at this late-12th-century indigo-dyed paper, you can make out fine ruled lines. Find more on this Heian period piece, here. Along with similar indigo-dyed pages. Freer Sackler Open FS. Very elegant idea, indigo school notebooks with silver and gold pencils! But how would the teacher mark the work, then? View my complete profile. Texti...

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style court: Exported to Detroit

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Nine Years of Textiles, Art History, Gardens, and a Little Mental Traveling with Courtney Barnes. China, Cizhou ware, Ming dynasty, late 14th–15th century,. Stoneware with white slip under clear glaze, enamels over glaze. Gift of Charles Lang Freer. Freer Gallery of Art.]. Remember Whistler and Chinamania. Last year I mentioned the Freer Gallery's. Small exhibition that explores the artist's passion for blue-and-white Chinese export porcelain and ties into a major reinstallation of The Peacock Room,.

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style court: Flower Field

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Nine Years of Textiles, Art History, Gardens, and a Little Mental Traveling with Courtney Barnes. Sugar camellias being made in Ron Ben-Isreal's. Studio. Photo by Mel Barlow.]. Maybe you've noticed that intricately crafted sugar flowers are back (think of Blake Lively's wedding cake and the past two White House holiday seasons, for which the rising culinary star, pastry chef Maggie Austin. Usually when I'm talking about flowers and Powis Castle. Or I'm describing the Clive Album. View my complete profile.

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TurkoTek: Links to Other Interesting Sites

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These links to internet sites are provided as a convenience to our readers; they do not constitute endorsements. We do not link to sites when we have credible evidence of their dishonesty, but many sites are omitted for other reasons, the most common being that we don't know that they exist. We would be grateful to learn of sites that ought to be added or of any that are no longer functional. Informational and/or Educational Sites. Dealer site with lots of information and a wide range of African textiles.