May 03, 2021
The Critic’s Notebook
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On Mel Kendrick, Katherine Bradford, the history of British sartorialism & more from the world of culture.
Topic: “Fashion”
Reconsiderations January 2021
James Laver’s eighteenth-century air
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On the British author, curator & fashion historian.
Oct 27, 2020
Restraint & profusion
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On “Gabrielle Chanel, Manifeste de Mode” at the Palais Galliera, Paris.
Features June 2020
Leaping the fence
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On English gardens and style.
Nov 01, 2016
The Critic’s Notebook
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An Indian symphony with the New York Phil, Proust’s inspiration at FIT, and more from the world of culture.
Manners & morals December 2013
Glamour’s false charm
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On glamour’s conflict with reality and the deception of nostalgia.