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Tag Archives: royalty

Nov 15 2012
Lookbook

Lookbook

by Rachel

Open publication - Free publishing - More fashion

 Posted in Blog |  Tagged bodymap, British, celebrity fashion, Charles Creed, dior, london, Photography, royalty, Susan Small, threads, vintage |  Leave a comment
Apr 11 2012
Tait Tower Glasgow

Tait Tower Glasgow

by Rachel

In 1938 there was a large exhibition in Glasgow, the Empire Exhibition, which proved to be the last ever public showcase of the British Empire. Glasgow, the chosen venue, was at the time the 2nd...

 Posted in Blog |  Tagged Empire, glasgow, royalty, tait tower |  Leave a comment
Mar 29 2012
Hardy Amies

Hardy Amies

by Rachel

Hardy Amies is well known for dressing the Queen of England, but I find it very exciting that he also made the costumes for Stanley Kubrick’s film 2001 Space Odyssey. I like to imagine the queen...

 Posted in Blog, Fashion |  Tagged British, fashion, Hardy Amies, Kubrick, london, Queen, royalty |  Leave a comment
Mar 22 2012
Susan Small

Susan Small

by Rachel

Susan Small was a British ready to wear firm, founded in the 1940s by Leslie Carr Jones. In 1947 it became part of the Model House Group along side Horrockses and others (this later became the...

 Posted in Blog, Fashion, london, Style |  Tagged British, fashion, london, royalty, style, Susan Small, vintage |  Leave a comment

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