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Fashion show to mix new, historic styles
Fanshawe Pioneer Village will present its annual show: The Past & the Present: Celebrating 150 Years of Fashion tomorrow at the Best Western Lamplighter Inn, 591 Wellington Rd., at 8 p.m.
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An Online Course on 16th Century Dress
Dress in this period covers the transition from the relatively softly constructed linear fashions of the Late Gothic (Northern Europe) and Early Italian Renaissance styles, into the far more rigidly constructed, padded and rather more blocky looking Tudor or Northern European Renaissance style.
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The allure of velvet
Originally made of silk, the finest natural material originating from a silkworm's single filament, velvet is still a beautiful fabric in its modern incarnations. It is an exceptional cloth with the third visual dimension of the pile length and the special texture of the cloth that is "as pleasing to the finger as to the eye" ("Velvet: History, Techniques, Fashion" Fabrizio de Marinis, ed. Idea Books,
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Pie, Anna Wintour, and the history of fur protest
Despite PETA's efforts, fur remains one of our most resilient fashion luxuries, making its predictable grand comeback every couple of years or so. Regurgitated again as one of fall's most pushed trends, we don't expect
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