Reverie, by Hubert Denis Etcheverry, c. 1930. © RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY.

Fashion

Volume VIII, Number 4 | fall 2015

Product Placement

Lewis H. Lapham

Crusader Chic

Danielle Peterson Searls

The Climb of Ivy

W. David Marx

Map

Miscellany

Voices In Time

When Nature Attacks

1745 | London

Diamond Tattoos Are Forever

1804 | Washington Islands

Complex Mirror

1688 | Paris

Shop Talk

1928 | New York City

Needle Work

1844 | London

Patent Pending

1873 | Reno, NV

A Suit Like That

1944 | San Quentin Prison

True and False Colors

1854 | Concord, MA

Wearing the Pants

1851 | Seneca Falls, NY

Scarlet Tape

1882 | London

Standard Deviations

c. 62 | Rome

Machine Made

1902 | Brooklyn

The Price of a Thing

1899 | Chicago

The Color Purple

c. 520 | Ravenna

Stunt Flying

1871 | Downe

Yesterday’s News

c. 1200 BC | Troy

A Wild Civility

1648 | Devonshire

Full Court Dress

1507 | Urbino

Don’t Be Vulgar

1922 | New York City

Between the Pinstripes

2015 | Washington, DC

Convention Wisdom

1870 | Providence, RI

Lose the Beard

1705 | Yaroslavl

Custom of the Countries

c. 1876 | Sorrento

Ironclad

c. 1870 | Bahr el Ghazal

Perpetual Motion

1818 | London

Every Dog Will Have His Day

1917 | New York City

Mr. Clean

821 | Cordoba

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