Tumblr (3.0; @witchesandslippersandhoods)http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/<p>Can you recommend any good books or articles about fairytales?</p>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/51018000211http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/51018000211Tue, 21 May 2013 17:53:17 -0400&lt;3<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8d323f7a8649a8e979b09363083be1c0/tumblr_mn5w9db4Rn1qh78jlo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9e8a79168cdb441b48e50cb41a285fa4/tumblr_mn5w9db4Rn1qh78jlo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/750401a6a718e7582d9796aba59731d7/tumblr_mn5w9db4Rn1qh78jlo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/43e989c7a6632d3c152d913468546c56/tumblr_mn5w9db4Rn1qh78jlo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>McQueen created his own ‘museum of woman-monsters’ in his second couture collection fro Givenchy, Eclect Dissect, shown in July 1997. In the period leading up to to the show, his art director SImon Costin combined the late Victorian costumes McQueen was then looking at with with a series of animated skeletons and muscle men from the sixteenth-century anatomical plates of Andreas Vesalius in a series of collages.</p> <p>Caroline Evans, <em>Fashion at the Edge</em> (2007)</p>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/51004919095http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/51004919095Tue, 21 May 2013 14:58:00 -0400Simon CostinAlexander McQueenGivenchymy scan<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/882735c7a79c9794ebdd0e2ee1e1e1b3/tumblr_mfbsv1qOPS1qdip50o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/50283195101http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/50283195101Sun, 12 May 2013 16:05:10 -0400Yayoi Kusama<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/34e0d3464f32d310910ce6f6bfe43396/tumblr_mmp5t4b3Nb1qh78jlo1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e8d0b2938df63d777d3c1fb13f1eb020/tumblr_mmp5t4b3Nb1qh78jlo2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p>Centrefold story in AnOther Magazine A/W 2002, photographed by Sam Taylor Wood with Alexander McQueen as creative director.</p> <p><em>The spirit of the piece, McQueen says, is intended as “a follow-on from my last collection, very Grimm’s fairytale. He’s Dick Wittington, she’s Puss Without Her Boots.”</em></p>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/50273238519http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/50273238519Sun, 12 May 2013 13:55:52 -0400Alexander McQueenSam Taylor WoodAnOther Magazinemy scandoing my thesis on fairytales so this is technically research<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4b3ff5f32e6011594b99b939f6f702d5/tumblr_mmp53dJicM1qh78jlo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><span class="Apple-style-span">Charles Jourdan campaign photographed by Guy Bourdin, 1979</span></p>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/50272088862http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/50272088862Sun, 12 May 2013 13:40:24 -0400charles jourdanGuy Bourdinmy scan<p>Words that fashion people overuse:</p> <p>Chic<br/> Modern<br/> Iconic<br/> Chanel<br/> Graphic<br/> Timeless<br/> Alexander McQueen</p>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/50260924952http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/50260924952Sun, 12 May 2013 11:00:52 -0400especially iconic<p>buying leather trousers was literally the realisation of a childhood dream</p>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/49956224160http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/49956224160Wed, 08 May 2013 16:50:36 -0400everyone on buffy wore them<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cf7b99f1af686c57294d94ff355fbeee/tumblr_mmhuyc9lcC1qh78jlo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Juergen Teller for AnOther Magazine A/W 2002</p>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/49949602571http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/49949602571Wed, 08 May 2013 15:18:12 -0400Juergen Telleranother magazinemy scan<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/776549c53934d8656dc1fb4d4e99e1cb/tumblr_mi94ukmjqE1qa2j0ao1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6b8e928fde8e7a28593b3848cdaa5ae7/tumblr_mi94ukmjqE1qa2j0ao2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e48b40959730b0096b94a7bdfcdbabef/tumblr_mi94ukmjqE1qa2j0ao4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b4ba2f77ddd829ef92b22768f9f49301/tumblr_mi94ukmjqE1qa2j0ao3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><blockquote> <p><span>Kissing teenagers by Rankin</span></p> </blockquote>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/49949181339http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/49949181339Wed, 08 May 2013 15:11:37 -0400rankin<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/47a9d31872c1688f8e096e4eba106d12/tumblr_mlvu2mqSO31qh78jlo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a13f44d2e10b9bd0576d8ce6e6502dda/tumblr_mlvu2mqSO31qh78jlo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><em>Amateur Photography in London</em> by Tim Walker, Vogue Italia October 1998</p> <p><em>‘Do not obscure your subjects’</em></p>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/48955874412http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/48955874412Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:52:23 -0400tim walkervogue italiamy scan<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/76d3939137bf0b14bbadb7d7dc244fe6/tumblr_mi9p1bDQZY1rnfzmjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p>The top says “Sweet Sour Don’t Touch.”The back of the bottom says “Keep the Pants on Till I Get Back Home”. From the 1940s, most likely from a World War II Soldier who sent them home to his wife.</p> </blockquote>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/48542590566http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/48542590566Sun, 21 Apr 2013 14:14:38 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7ce09ef6e63510e1a2bbbeb1e3af88d9/tumblr_ml5s0zbHat1qh78jlo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Maison Martin Margiela S/S 1991</p> <p><em>Showroom: A six room apartment where all is painted white in a carefree fashion, lit by white muslin covered chandeliers. </em></p>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/47801487534http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/47801487534Fri, 12 Apr 2013 16:10:00 -0400maison martin margielaronald stoopsmy scan<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0s56dcZbS1qd0knjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/47800934423http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/47800934423Fri, 12 Apr 2013 16:02:48 -0400Alexander McQueenGivenchy<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cedb2541ea466edaf15bb928be4eda44/tumblr_mky4uuv6IO1qh78jlo2_r1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0d734e78e76d6c7deb33938705130512/tumblr_mky4uuv6IO1qh78jlo3_400.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/856461cec927ac4b8c868f4f7b66fdc5/tumblr_mky4uuv6IO1qh78jlo4_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fc8e2fa8af5769807d2ea35ad9d9287a/tumblr_mky4uuv6IO1qh78jlo5_400.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ed580369433f02133dbe4e4bd0688b6e/tumblr_mky4uuv6IO1qh78jlo6_400.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/77dc056e5b233e0ba70045627b45f65f/tumblr_mky4uuv6IO1qh78jlo7_400.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/7dd266835927e222b442f021c69a4820/tumblr_mky4uuv6IO1qh78jlo8_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/93b6aba5f2f738339f52602bf4807915/tumblr_mky4uuv6IO1qh78jlo9_400.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d35a79765950d22ec2c40cc5123e5884/tumblr_mky4uuv6IO1qh78jlo10_400.png"/><br/> <br/><p>Eiko Ishioka’s costume designs for <em>Bram Stoker’s Dracula</em> (dir. Francis Ford Coppola, 1992)</p>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/47465951519http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/47465951519Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:16:12 -0400Eiko IshiokaBram Stoker's Draculamy scani love her so much<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c2dbba04dcb478c08fd4325f145790ca/tumblr_mky2yisEaQ1qh78jlo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><span class="Apple-style-span">Comme des Garçons SHIRT</span></p>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/47463226945http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/47463226945Mon, 08 Apr 2013 12:25:29 -0400comme des garconsmy scan<p>i love fashion its an ART like people don&#8217;t understand designers are ARTISTS please observe this close up of some valentino lace or this chanel bag that looks like a hula hoop this is IMPORTANT other people don&#8217;t understand i would do ANYTHING for fashion it is my LIFE</p>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/47428890828http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/47428890828Sun, 07 Apr 2013 23:16:03 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cd540f8f90e1d874a9e1ec998b7f53e8/tumblr_mir3nrhby41qh78jlo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Swatches of Margiela trompe l’oeil fabric</p>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/43941176044http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/43941176044Sun, 24 Feb 2013 19:50:15 -0500maison martin margielamy scan<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4b2a1308a302db2d9409966e7ffe293c/tumblr_mh9hulnbIX1rq02ulo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><span>‘Young Lady With a Fan’, Pieter Vanderlyn, 1737 / Julia Nobis for Russh</span></p> </blockquote>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/43328554203http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/43328554203Sun, 17 Feb 2013 13:48:29 -0500pieter vanderlynJulia Nobisrusshooohh<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e711200df682a9323778f26c793c299e/tumblr_mi89ayIBDv1qh78jlo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><em>Self Portraits with Trench</em> photographed by Paolo Roversi, Vogue Italia March 2000</p>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/43094410127http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/43094410127Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:37:00 -0500paolo roversivogue italiamy scan<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9b57aac559786f8d5c7aa5c453dc5baa/tumblr_mi2skfryq51rvq0ito2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://vroomheid.tumblr.com/post/42932274297/issey-miyake-autumn-winter-1996-yasumasa">vroomheid</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Issey Miyake autumn / winter 1996</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Yasumasa Morimura, No.1</strong></p> <p><span>In 1996, Yasumasa Morimura and Issey Miyake created a series of five dresses on which Morimura’s printed image of his own body is joined to that of an idealised, neo-classical beauty from an oil painting by the French artist Jean-Auguste Ingres.</span></p> </blockquote> <p><em>scan from issey miyake: pleats please</em></p> <p>photographed by mario rizzi</p> </blockquote>http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/43094039784http://witchesandslippersandhoods.tumblr.com/post/43094039784Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:32:09 -0500issey miyake