Typically fantastic cover of International Times, edition No. 43, November 1968. The counter-culture newspaper famously confused Theda Bara with Clara ‘It girl’ Bow but kept her on their covers anyway. Also featured, a winking Lina Cavalieri by Fornasetti
A lesson in 19th c. restraint; rush-seated Sussex chair with ebonised frame, c. 1870s - an Arts and Crafts beauty, courtesy of Morris and Co. of course #morrisandco #artsandcrafts #antiquefurniture #sussexchair
Dancers from the 1924 ballet Le Train Bleu photographed with Jean Cocteau, whose work the Ballets Russes production is based on. Costumes by Chanel, based on sportswear of the time. As seen at @vamuseum #gabriellechanelfashionmanifesto #letrainbleu #chane
Eleganza! Exquisite drapery over what looks like an Alaïa style perforated belt, but is probably just lace
