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Rebecca C. Tuite

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ORDER THE BOOK – Seven Sisters Style: The All-American Preppy Look

Seven Sisters Style: The All-American Preppy Look by Rebecca C. Tuite

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❤️ London ❤️ British fashion model, Wenda Parkinson, photographed for British Vogue outside St. Paul’s Cathedral. The feature was entitled, “Country Woman at War.” Vogue Magazine, 1942. 📸 Norman Parkinson

💝 ‘Tis the Season 💝 Cover of British Vogue, December 1960, featuring a frothy pink Simone Mirman confection and Cartier diamonds. Perfection!

Waiting for my tube on the London Underground right now 🇬🇧😂🇬🇧 . Inspiration: Barbara Goalen (1921-2002) in Christian Dior's 'Cygne Noir' dress on the London Underground, 1950. . . 📸 by John French (1907-66). Photograph via the V&A Collections.

The time has come... LEFTOVERS!!!! 🍴🍽🍞🦃🥪🥧🥂🍴🍽 #HappyThanksgiving . . . 🎥 ‘April in Paris’ directed by David Butler and starring Doris Day and Ray Bolger (1952) via giphy.

#HappyThanksgiving 🦃🦃🦃 . . . #DorisDay, circa 1965-1967. Outfit by #RayAghayan for the movie 'Do Not Disturb' (1965). Similar image from the same shoot later appeared on a German magazine, Bunte, in 1967.

Leaving the grocery store two days before Thanksgiving like... 😂🦃❤️ . . . 🎥 ‘Seven Year Itch’ directed by Billy Wilder and starring Marilyn Monroe and Tom Ewell (1955) via giphy.

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Seven Sisters Style: The Trailer
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