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Diane Von Furstenberg On Her Iconic Wrap Dress

  By Ilana Faber • December 29, 2014 Uncategorized
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Diane Von Furstenberg’s iconic wrap dress has been a fashion staple for over 40 years. Von Furstenberg says of the dress: “They certainly didn’t look like anything before they were worn. But when they were worn on a body, they took the shape of the body, the body language went … Continue reading

Tagged   2010s, Arts and Culture, Fashion, People, Women
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Jeremy Piven on Portraying Mr. Selfridge

  By Witnify • May 8, 2014 Uncategorized
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Actor Jeremy Piven discusses what it’s like to play shopping magnate Harry Gordon Selfridge and explains how Selfridge’s personality traits have stuck with him in his everyday life.

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Fashion, Harry Gordon Selfridge, Jeremy Piven
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Jack Coe on His Time as a Selfridge Employee

  By Witnify • May 6, 2014 Uncategorized
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With the help of his daughter, Jack Coe recalls his experience in the haberdashery department of Selfridge’s store and shares his memories of Harry Gordon Selfridge.

Tagged   Acting, Arts and Culture, Fashion, Harry Gordon Selfridge, TV
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Chanel
The Unique Scent of Chanel N°5

  By Witnify • May 2, 2014 Uncategorized
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Jacques Polge, Chanel’s current head of perfumes, discusses why the unique nature of N°5 made is so popular. The perfume was first released on May 4, 1941 and was created by the legendary perfumer Ernest Beaux.

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Chanel, Fashion
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Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn: Style Icon

  By Sarah Dejak • March 10, 2014 Uncategorized
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This jam-packed documentary focuses on Audrey Hepburn’s fashion style, with commentary from her son, Sean Ferrer; her longtime companion, Robert Wolders; and an author, a fashion designer, a producer and a fashion magazine editor. Continue reading

Tagged   Acting, Arts and Culture, Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast At Tiffany's, Fashion, Film, TV
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Audrey Hepburn Shares Love of Children & Flowers

  By Sarah Dejak • March 10, 2014 Uncategorized
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Audrey Hepburn shares two of her passions: caring for children, including through UNICEF, and helping plants to flourish. Continue reading

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast At Tiffany's, Fashion, Film, TV
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Academy Awards
Costume Designer Edith Head Shares Her Oscar Winning Secrets

  By Witnify • February 28, 2014 Uncategorized
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Academy Award winning costume designer Edith Head is interviewed by comedian Groucho Marx about designing unique clothes for film and she discusses creating costumes for Audrey Hepburn's two different characters in Roman Holiday.
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Tagged   Academy Awards, Arts and Culture, Costume, Edith Head, Fashion, Women
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