Among the items on view are a tuxedo worn by Marlene Dietrich in the 1930 film Morocco (the gender-defying stars dress was also the subject of a 2017 Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery exhibition), a bicycling corset dating to 1895, a 1973 Freddie Burretti suit (characteristic of the 60s and 70s peacock revolution, which found tightly fitted menswear appearing in bright colors and wild patterns) worn by David Bowie, and a red satin pantsuit with a skirt overlay custom-designed by Christian Siriano for the singer and actress Janelle Mone
Silhouette & Length: Sweetheart neckline with spaghetti straps, designed to twirl, couture inspired above the knee length skirt
This two piece highboy dresser has Queen Anne legs and a broken arch finial
If youve been reading this blog for a while then you have probably seen me wear Proper Cloth shirts on many occasions
This rich color looks amazing paired with other jewel tones like sapphire, burgundy, and mustard yellow, plus metallic colors like gold and rose gold