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Diana: Her Fashion Story
27 May 2017

Diana: Her Fashion Story

by fabrickated | posted in: History of fashion, Inspiration, Style advice | 24

On the 20th anniversary of the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, I had the chance to see the Diana: Her Fashion Story exhibition at Kensington Palace as a guest of our auditors. This included a talk by Claudia Williams … Continued

1980s, Princess Diana, straight body line
Style Analysis – Brigitte Macron
20 May 2017

Style Analysis – Brigitte Macron

by fabrickated | posted in: Style advice | 29

I know you like my style posts best so here we go! The Election of President Emmanuel Macron has provided a  bit of relief recently, especially that he is not Marine Le Pen. His private life is a little interesting, … Continued

Brigitte Macron, straight body line, Style Analysis
Vogue 1522 1985 Perry Ellis dress
10 Oct 2016

Vogue 1522 1985 Perry Ellis dress

by fabrickated | posted in: Finished projects, History of fashion | 25

A couple of weeks ago I wrote a love letter to Perry Ellis, saying what great clothes he designed for Vogue in the 1980s. This pattern, Vogue 1522, was one I picked out as being useful and beautiful. Lisa (who, … Continued

1980s, dress, Japanese, linen, Nani Iro, Perry Ellis, straight body line, summer, Vogue 1522
Trouser styles for different figure types
13 Jan 2015

Trouser styles for different figure types

by fabrickated | posted in: Style advice | 6

Let’s start with the theory. Trousers look best on tall, slim leggy women. However this body shape looks great in just about anything. Trousers have the effect of outlining the bottom, stomach, thighs and legs. A skirt on the other … Continued

shaped body line, straight body line, trouser shapes, trousers, YSL

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