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Jeanne Lanvin 1938 “garden party” gowns for Princess Elizabeth and Margaret’s dolls, Marianne and France
Renée Nicole Gray

Jeanne Lanvin 1938 “garden party” gowns for Princess Elizabeth and Margaret’s dolls, Marianne and France

Jeanne Lanvin, Royal Fashion

These bisque dolls are undoubtably some of the most famous and well dressed in the world. They came with a closet filled with 360 pieces

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Lady Mendl’s Elsa Schiaparelli “Apollo of Versailles” cape
Renée Nicole Gray

Lady Mendl’s Elsa Schiaparelli “Apollo of Versailles” cape

Elsa Schiaparelli

The detailing in Elsa Schiaparelli’s “Apollo of Versailles” cape is exquisite. This piece comes from the iconic Autumn/Winter 1938-39 Cosmique collection, which was dedicated to

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Guo Pei’s “Blue and Porcelain” gown
Renée Nicole Gray

Guo Pei’s “Blue and Porcelain” gown

Guo Pei

This sculpted “Blue and Porcelain” gown was designed by Guo Pei for her 2010 “1002 Nights” collection. It is also sometimes referred to as the

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