Tuesday, October 23, 2012

THE GOSSIP


THIS SIMPLE PIECE FEATURING 5 MINI DRESSES FROM PIERRE CARDIN'S A/W 1969 COLLECTION ARE AMONGST MY FAVORITES OF HIS DESIGN CAREER. THE VARIOUS BOLD SHAPES ON THE DRESSES SHOW HIS MOD AESTHETIC IN A EASY AND GRAPHIC WAY. 

I HAVE WANTED TO SHOW THIS GROUP OF DRESSES TAKING PART IN A 'TELEPHONE GAME'-LIKE SITUATION FOR YEARS. I DREW THE B&W VERSION BELOW IN 2005. I FINALLY TOOK IT OUT TO RE-DO AND FINISH IN 2012. I'LL LEAVE IT YOU GUYS TO PICK WHICH VERSION YOU LIKE BEST.


Thursday, October 4, 2012

CHIC IN PINK

I'VE HAD THIS PIECE, BASED ON A VINTAGE YVES SAINT LAURENT PINK SILK GOWN, KICKIN' AROUND FOR A WHILE. I COULDN'T GET A HEAD I LIKED FOR THE FIGURE. FINALLY I TOOK IT BACK OUT AND GAVE HER A BETTY PAGE HAIR-DO AND GIANT HAIR BOW. NOW SHE'S FINALLY READY TO MAKE HER DEBUT.