Category Archives: History

Happy Birthday Mr. Stavrinos

Posted on March 13, 2013 by admin

Today, March 13, would have been the 65th birthday of legendary fashion illustrator George Stavrinos  (1948-1990). See more of Stavrinos’ art at https://www.facebook.com/groups/138133979560404/ Thanks for sharing the photo collage and video with us Paul.

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Miuccia Prada Speaks With Elsa Schiaparelli

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Brandon Graham

The WYRT Meetup Group might re-visit the exhibition in late July. Join us on our next visit. To stay up-to-date, join our Meetup Group today. See photos from our last visit here.

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New Book on Antonio Lopez

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Brandon Graham

- Antonio Lopez: Fashion, Art, Sex, and Disco – Roger Padilha (Author), Mauricio Padilha (Author), Anna Sui (Epilogue), Andre Leon Talley (Introduction), Bill Cunningham (Contributor) Release Date | September 4, 2012. Click Here to Pre-order now!

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Interview: Drawing Fashion Exhibition 2010

Posted on March 1, 2012 by admin

See the fashion illustrators whose works were included in this exhibition back in 2010. Continue reading →

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Former Fashion Illustrator for Ralph Lauren, Audrey Schilt

Posted on February 3, 2012 by admin

I found the fashion illustrator who did the sketch for the Ralph Lauren commemorative plate that’s on the Fashion Walk of Fame. Her name is Audrey Schilt. Continue reading →

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Access The Vogue Digital Archive for FREE. Here’s Where.

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Brandon Graham

Now you can access the Vogue Digital Archives for FREE, but ONLY at New York Public Libraries. Here is a list of the participating libraries:
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View The Original Artwork of Rene Bouche

Posted on December 12, 2011 by admin

Come see the original works of the legendary fashion illustrator Rene Bouche. Continue reading →

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Our Visit to Parsons Today

Posted on December 9, 2011 by admin

Today we visited the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Design Archives at Parsons to see the Rene Bouche fashion illustration collection. Continue reading →

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More Vintage Fashion Illustrations

Posted on November 21, 2011 by admin

We found another treasure trove of original vintage fashion illustrations by some of the greats. Continue reading →

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Vintage Hat Illustrations

Posted on November 10, 2011 by admin

Pics from our visit to the FIT Archives today.  Stay tuned for the upcoming Meetup where you too can see the illustrated hat collection.  The Meetup will be a follow-up to the Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones Exhibit we … Continue reading →

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