Lorre White reports: Organized by The Costume Institute of The Metropolitan Museum of Art PUNK: Chaos to Couture. This retrospective exhibition will be on display in New York City, NY May 9 through August 11, 2013 (preceded on May 6 by The Costume Institute Benefit). The exhibition will examine punk’s impact on high fashion from the movement’s birth in the 1970s through its continuing influence today. To celebrate the opening of the exhibition, the Museum’s Costume … [Read more...]
Anna Wintour Awarded France's Loftiest Medal, Lorre White reports.
July 13, 2011 by
Anna Wintour Awarded France's Loftiest Medal Legendary Vogue US editor Anna Wintour has been bestowed the Legion d’Honneur by French President Nicolas Sarkozy, no less, at a ceremony at the Elysee Palace last week that was attended by cheering glitterati. Anna Wintour is the woman that the movie "The Devil Wears Prada" was loosely based on. Wintour was awarded a Chevalier (Knight) of the Order, an honor established by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1802 and the … [Read more...]
