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Displays at Bon Marche

Mes Carnet de Couture

November 27, 2012 by igetakickoutofyou

A couple of weeks ago I had a lovely day in Paris with my mum for my birthday. We did the usual haunts, Bon Marché, the Marais and I managed to just catch one of the last days of the Chloé exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo. Oh there were so many lovely things to buy…..including a few culinary delights: The mushroom and veg displays at Bon Marché Chandeliers, plate displays and cushions The “I want to move in” furniture […]

Categories: Fashion, Interiors, Photography2 • Tags: art, arts, Bon Marche, books, craft, culture, design, diy, dressmaking, Fashion, Inspiration, Interiors, lifestyle, Merci, Mes Carnet de Couture, Paris, photography, shopping, style, travel

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Maison Close, Sky Arts 2, Burlesque, Corsets

The Lure of the Bordello

August 14, 2012 by igetakickoutofyou

My guilty pleasure at the moment is the series Maison Close on Sky Arts 2, about a bordello in the heart of Paris in 1871. Have you been watching it? It’s rather compulsive viewing. The first scene in the first episode shows you pretty much what to expect and it’s risque with a capital R! But of course it’s not the (ahem..) antics of the show that inspire – it’s most definitely the fashion. Corsets, camisoles, cami-knickers, petticoats, masks, gloves […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: 1871, art, arts, beauty, bordello, burlesque, Cannes Film Festival, craft, culture, design, dressmaking, Entertainment, Fashion, fashion illustration, film, films, Glamour, history, maison close, movies, Paris, photography, reviews, style, travel, vintage

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