Vintage: 1970’s Style

Sorry 1970’s style enthusiasts, but your decade of choice is one wild and crazy rollercoaster ride. “Why?” you may ask? Because defining *1* look for the decade is quasi-impossible. Pinning Down 1970’s Style Cues Coming out of the 1960s’ youth counter-cultures, 70’s fashion dealt with hippies, sleek jet-set sophisticates, Black Pride and girly yet matronly […]

The Coyote Question: Things That Make People Go… Hmmmmm!

I came across an interesting costume display while walking by the HBO building’s small gallery space on 6th Avenue and 42nd street, here in New York. The costumes are from their latest series, Game of Thrones, which has fun medieval-inspired looks adorned with animal pelts. I thought one was coyote, but it turned out to […]

Vintage: 1940’s Style

The 1940s are back in style, or have they ever left? It seems as if  this style keeps reviving itself time after time and always seems to stay current with only a few minor alterations.        Case in point, Madonna donning an exquisite custom Stella McCartney gown at The Costume Institute exhibition opening gala, Alexander McQueen: […]