Fashion is My Muse

Catalogue Cover, Photograph of Actress Mary Heberden 1935 by Edward Steichen The AGO is the one of the last stops of the exhibition " ...

John Sloan, a teacher at the Art Students League once advised Alexander Calder to not be afraid to borrow - " The great men, the most o...

Masquerade I, Mixed media on pink toile de jouey fabric with hand embroidery and beading by Ingrid Mida, 2009 (12x12, partial image shown a...

Elsa Shiaparelli's 1950 dress In spite of its impracticality,...

Fashion historians have ascribed different meanings to the enormous skirts of the mid-19th century, which was a period of significant male ...

Godey's Lady's Book Fashion Plate, September 1858 The cage crinoline allowed women to move their legs freely under the cage and was ...

Cage Crinoline (1860) made of wool and cotton with a spring-steel frame Collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum As the skirts of the mi...

In a world where everyone wants their fifteen minutes of fame, having one's portrait in Vanity Fair magazine seems to be the hallmark o...

Photo of Isabel Toledo by Ruven Afandor In a world that often measures success by fame, I find it utterly refreshing to discover that Isabel...

Title: Isabel Toledo, Fashion from the Inside Out Authors: Valerie Steele and Patricia Mears Publisher: Yale University Press in associat...

Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly. Anonymous Mixed Media artwork by Ingrid Mida, 2009

But if you have nothing at all to create, then perhaps you create yourself. Carl Jung I rarely have trouble expressing myself. Words usually...