1940s: from Pearl Harbor to Paris

Article Abstract:

Rosamund Bernier is interviewed about her beginnings as a Vogue editor in the nineteen forties. She was invited to work on the magazine by her friend Allene Talmey, the feature editor at the time. She looks back at the people she met and the travelling she did as Vogue's fashion editor.

1940s (Decade) AD, Bernier, Rosamund

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1950s: designer Bill Blass remembers the years of cocktails, Cafe Society, and cool American chic

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Fashion designer Bill Blass is interviewed about his experiences in the nineteen fifties. He talks about class distinctions and the fact that designing was not a recognised and respected job at the time. He also remembers the personalities he met and the influence they had on him.

1950s (Decade) AD, Blass, Bill

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1970s: model Patti Hansen on sex, decadence, and Studio 54

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Patti Hansen is interviewed about the start of her career as a model in the nineteen seventies. After describing the acquaintances and events that brought her into the industry, Hansen discusses the campaigns she did and about the way her career was managed.

1970s (Decade) AD, Hansen, Patti

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