Fashion History

Real-Life Style Challenge: Dressing by the Decades

April 11, 2012 Ashley - Emerson College 1920s, 1940s, 1960s, 1970s, 1990s, Fashion History, Fashion Tips, Home, Style Challenge

Like we always say here at CF, fashion is cyclical – trends are always coming around again, so whenever you need inspiration, you can always look to the past. That’s exactly what I did this this week: Feeling like I was out of ideas for a new Real-Life Style Challenge, I cracked open the history books, and [...]

5 Famous Artists Who Influenced Fashion Designers

April 1, 2012 Emily - Vassar College art, artists, Designers, Elsa Schiaparelli, Fashion History, Fashion News, Home, Louis Vuitton, Rodarte, Versace, Yves Saint Laurent

As an Art History major who loves fashion, I spend a lot of my time oohing and aahing over the clothes depicted in the paintings we study. From long Victorian crinoline skirts to the intricately decorated brocade sleeves popular in the Renaissance, I love them all. Throughout history, artists have spent a lot of time [...]

Our Top 5 Favorite Fashion Biographies

February 19, 2012 Emily - Vassar College Books, Chanel, Coco Chanel, Diana Vreeland, Fashion History, Home, Isabella Blow, Karl Lagerfeld, shopping, Yves Saint Laurent

Sunday afternoon is the perfect time to catch up on some non school-related reading, so we’re back again with another list of our favorite style-related books to add to your reading list. (In case you missed it, check out our list of our top 5 favorite general fashion books.) This time, we’re exploring the inspiring [...]

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Fashion History

Real-Life Style Challenge: Dressing by the Decades

5 Famous Artists Who Influenced Fashion Designers

Our Top 5 Favorite Fashion Biographies

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