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Tuesday June 8th, 2010

Legendary Vintage Fashion Auctioneer Kerry Taylor on Madame Grès, Princess Di, and Why She Won’t Loan Out Dresses
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Legendary Vintage Fashion Auctioneer Kerry Taylor on Madame Grès, Princess Di, and Why She Won’t Loan Out Dresses

Ever wonder where great vintage comes from? In some cases, it surfaces at auctions, where dealers can acquire trunk loads of frayed 1930s chiffon dresses for pennies against the final retail price.

But there’s another side to clothing auctions, one in which London-based fashion auctioneer Kerry Taylor specializes—museum-quality vintage and haute couture.

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Tuesday September 8th, 2009

Oprah, Anna and Patrick Host the Met Gala

The Costume Institute just announced their Spring 2010 exhibition and the hosts for the Gala Benefit (to be held on May 3.) This year Anna will be sharing the duties with Oprah and The Gap’s Patrick Robinson. Oprah and Anna together–that’s like some sort of world domination thing going on, right? Let’s just hope they Read more →

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Monday May 4th, 2009

Kate Moss

The Met! The Met!

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Tuesday April 28th, 2009

Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

Funny Face: Can someone who know something about beauty tell us how to get that perfectly red-rimmed eye without looking diseased? Thanks. {TheMoment} Already Wins: Andre Leon Talley helped Marisa Tomei decide on a “lemongrass” Madame Gres toga-like dress for next week’s Met Ball. This will be in our top five. {VogueDaily} And He’s Back: Read more →

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