''We wanted something more voluptuous.''
Charles James & Dominique de Menil
Charles James & Dominique de Menil
Mrs. Charles James
photographed by Cecil Beaton
image from stirred up straight with a twist
as if blogs don't make predictions- making it's return debut two years ago here-this Charles James gown at STIRRED STRAIGHT UP WITH A TWIST. when I started this post as the Oscar's wrap up- here's the dress and the great style of vintage that can not be denied.
February 27 2011
Marisa Tomei in Charles James at Oscar
photograph from bella sugar here
the dress 1950 vintage Charles James from Lily et Cie
her jewelry from Van Cleef and Arpels
1924 portrait of Dominique by Max Ernst hangs in the living room, facing another of his canvases,
Return of la Belle Jardinière (1967), and across from the signature piano, chaise and ottoman
Charles James surrounded by his models in celebration
the de Menil collection here
in the works: about Charles James and Dominique de Menil
