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YOU THINK THAT YOU KNOW SO MUCH PROVE IT #12

This designer has dressed some of the most influential women in the world. He briefly worked for Elizabeth Arden and Balmain.  

Don't be green with envy is someone else knows the answer...

I'll post the answer in just a few days.

And the Answer is...VERSACE

Last post was from the Atelier Versace collection!

Here is some more eye candy from his past collections including a great dress that I sold last year!

Have a fashionable weekend!

YOU THINK THAT YOU KNOW SO MUCH PROVE IT #10

Now that I have your attention...

Can you guess the designer?

The answer will be posted in a few days.

YOU THINK THAT YOU KNOW SO MUCH PROVE IT #9

I'm back to posting my monthly quizzes just to keep all of you fashionistas on your toes.
For a quick refresher course just scroll through some of my past posts titled "You Think That you Know So Much Prove It"
Can you guess the designer?
A hint for you...He has been referred to as the "King of Shoulder Pads".
I'll post the answer in a few days.

BACK TO THE FUTURE-BALENCIAGA #1

As it gets more and more difficult to find great vintage more and more dealers who used to turn up their noses at anything that wasn't older than 20 years old are suddenly interested in future collectable items.

I'll be showing you my future collectable picks once a month.
Some will be for sale (and if so there will be a price below)
and some will be to educate or stimulate

Balenciaga
Winter Fall 2007

And the Answer is...THIERRY MUGLER

and the answer is...Thierry Mugler

Thierry Mugler 'Les Milteuses' Communist -style Dress
Autumn Winter 1986-87

Documented in 'Icons of Fashion The 20th Century' by Prestel
and 'Thierry Mugler Fashion Memoir' by Francois Baudot

This dress was mine and sold via Kerry Taylor Auctions.

Also if you are a Mugler fan you may want to check out the great recent NYT article

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/02/fashion/02MUGLER.html?ref=style

You Think That You Know So Much Prove It #7

Can you guess the designer?
I'll post the answer in a few days.