Friday, October 21, 2011

MAINBOCHER & MOLYNEAUX

ATOP THE EIFFEL TOWER
The Eiffel Tower is fifty years old, Mainbocher's dress, just fifty days. Pale pink silk taffeta faconne with pink velvet flowers. The pale pink gloves mach exactly.

Molyneaux's pale gray chiffon blows out over Paris...the long gloves are gray suede...the jewels are by Mauboussin

Harper's Bazaar September 1939
Photography:Irwin Blumenfeld


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