Shop Window Displays and Vintage Mannequins

Posted on September 8, 2009 by Faded Splendour • 0 Comments

Whilst browsing a secondhand bookshop in Norwich recently, I came across this beautiful book on The Art of Draping from 1936. The shop window displays of the time are quite stunning, as are the mannequins..  The pictures in the book are quite small so I have blown them up and enhanced as best I could….

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1940′s Fashion Magazines…Raffia and Felt

Posted on June 20, 2009 by Faded Splendour • 1 Comment
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