„If the way a society keeps sexual behaviour under control is one of its organizing principles, then fashion, being the language in which sexuality (among other things) is expressed, is a key to something basic. The clothes French women wear are nearly always fitted, if not tight and sometimes downright constricting. A suit by Saint Laurent indicates the body underneath it more precisely than, say, a suit by Bill Blass. Perhaps because they seem to be „held” by their clothes, French women walk and sit and carry themselves as if
In ultimii ani, stilistii celebritatilor – cum este Rachel Zoe – au devenit ei insasi celebritati. Cu toate astea, probabil ca nu stiati ca meseria de stilist exista de prin anii ’30, iar fisa postului (ca sa nu folosesc englezismul job description) include mult mai multe decat a aranja si imbraca o actrita pentru ca sa arate bine pe covorul rosu sau intr- o sesiune foto. Stylist: The Interpreters of Fashion, scrisa de Sarah Mower si cu o introducere semnata Anna Wintour, examineaza rolul stilistilor in moda – de la