Fashion in World War I- Fashion in World War I: June 1918
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Fashion in World War I: June 1917
The June 1917 edition of Les Élégances Parisiennes highlighted some of the paradoxes of fashion production in war conditions. This issue showed a foretaste of styles for the coming autumn - in recognition of the increased lead time required to … Continue reading
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Tagged Beer, Dry Goods Economist, Frocks and Frills, Paquin, Premet, Saint Quentin
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Fashion in World War I: February 1917
The February 1917 issue of Les Élégances Parisiennes continued to discuss the two key issues for all branches of the French fashion industry: how to maintain export sales in the short term, and how to counter challenges from German rivals … Continue reading
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Tagged hats, millinery, mourning, New York, Paquin, Paris
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Fashion in World War I: July 1915
In July 1915, notwithstanding the fine weather, the mood of Paris society was dark – both figuratively and literally. At the theatre, and at benefits for wounded troops, humorous sketches fell flat with audiences ‘saddened because of the great disasters’(100,000 … Continue reading
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Tagged 1915, couture, fashion, Lanvin, london, Paquin, Paris, Premet, Vogue, World War I
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