“THE COCOON DRESS”, YVES SAINT LAURENT (1965)
The cocoon dress, designed by Yves Saint Laurent in 1965, is one of the most famous bridal couture creations in history. Some say it symbolized the oppressive nature of marriage in the 1960s, while others believe that its phallic shape and the way that it wraps and ties the female figure in ribbons tell a story about women on the verge of the sexual revolution.
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30 April, 2011
Cocoon
“THE COCOON DRESS”, YVES SAINT LAURENT (1965)
The cocoon dress, designed by Yves Saint Laurent in 1965, is one of the most famous bridal couture creations in history. Some say it symbolized the oppressive nature of marriage in the 1960s, while others believe that its phallic shape and the way that it wraps and ties the female figure in ribbons tell a story about women on the verge of the sexual revolution.
26 April, 2011
Gucci Fall/Winter 1996-97
Ai esta colecção é uma das minhas preferidas da Gucci por Tom Ford...model: Georgina Greenville
photos by Mario Testino
19 April, 2011
13 April, 2011
Strike a pose...
A brow shading bonnet of pale straw with a side blaze of poppies & a poppy coloured jacket, 1950 image by Clifford Coffin
Orange Vs Pink
Model wearing a pink and orange dress with a polka-dot kerchief, 1964 Image by © Condé Nast Archive/CORBIS
Lips source: unknown
11 April, 2011
Christian Dior Collection,shown in the Grand Salon February 1951
Quando a moda era uma paixão...
source: wikifashion
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