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Silver & Gold

These precious metals have been part of the lexicon of jewelers since humans mastered blacksmithing, thousands of years ago.

RAPHAEL SANZIO PENDANT
by Roberta and David Williamson.

Features and Departments


Yves Saint Laurent Volume 45.2
Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell

Yves Saint Laurent Volume 45.2

Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell finds Yves Saint Laurent arriving at her doorstep, with an inaugural exhibition at the Orange County Museum of Art. With a focus on the designer’s sketches, along with other archival materials, a window is opened on Saint Laurent’s creative process.

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Sporting Fashion Volume 43.1
Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell

Sporting Fashion Volume 43.1

As part of a touring exhibition organized by the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising, this remarkable collection illustrates how women’s clothing has evolved in the past two hundred years.

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Wearable Artists

As the 60s and 70s, the heyday of wearable art as a new medium, fade into the past, contemporary wearable art has become more refined, minimalistic, and influenced by fashion. This divergence has seen some of the spiritual successors to wearable art branch off into popular culture, such as Burning Man, cosplay, and fursuiting.

JACKET by K. Riley, of hand-carved blockprinted fabric, 2019.

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