Edith Head: "Sabrina" & "Penelope" gowns

The Google banner for Edith Head has inspired me to repost this article from a few years back on her design for "Sabrina" in 1954....

A Place in the Sun: the Prom Dress Hall of Fame

The white gown that Liz Taylor wore in 1951 for "A Place in the Sun" captured the imagination of college and high school girls eve...

Audrey Hepburn: Roman Holiday, 1953, Edith Head design

Costume sketch for Audrey Hepburn for "Roman Holiday", 1953 by Edith Head. This ball gown always makes an impact. It's possib...

Sequins 1930's Style: Vintage New Year

1937 Costume design by Edith Head for "Turn Off the Moon"

1970's Vintage Sewing Patterns & California Fashion Designers

Collecting and selling vintage sewing patterns has heightened my awareness of “designer” brands from past decades. I have often wondered ab...