French Lessons: Flaunt French Chic in Breton Sailor Stripes
Coco Chanel, inspired by sailors after a visit to the French coast, refashioned the horizontal striped marinière traditionally worn by …
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French Lessons: Who’s that girl down by the seaside in Deauville?
Coco Chanel, French fashion designer whose pursuit of simplicity made her an important twentieth century figure in fashion and founder …
French Lessons: Take it to the Riviera
La Côte d’Azur, the Mediterranean coastline of the southwest corner of France, attracted the artistic painters, Renoir, Matisse and Picasso, …
French Lessons: Ballet flats –– feline from the toes up
Brigitte Bardot, a classically trained ballerina, in 1956 came to Rose Repetto asking her to fashion a ballet slipper she …
French Lessons: Paris is beautiful in the rain
Paris is beautiful in the rain. Passing the time at a sidewalk café waiting for the rain storm to subside …
French Lessons: Not-so-schoolgirl French
Precocious, carefree Gilberte, aka Gigi, from Colette’s 1944 novella of the same name, sent to be groomed as a young …
French Lessons: A Grand Entrance
French Lessons: At the Market
French Lessons: Packing Basics
The most seasoned travelers pack a simple palette of neutrals with one major accent piece and a few accessories to …
French Lessons: Your New Look (at brunch)
The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to invigorate your wardrobe, so let’s get inspired! At AWP, …
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