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Let's Do The Time Warp ... and Weft
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Examples of costume designers playing fast and loose with history -- for
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Exhibit Visit - "Pierre Cardin: Pursuit of the Future" at SCADFash
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What follows are my own impressions and opinions, and lots of photos ...
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Exhibit Visit - "Guo Pei: Couture Beyond" at SCADFash
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The short story is that I've never seen more exquisite garments, more beautifully made. That's saying something ...
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