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Powell Auction & Realty, LLC - The Barton Collection – Online Auction Sale #2 Antiques

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Ann Lowe, at 67, in her New York atelier, with a model posing in her one of her designs in Ebony Magazine, 1966. Every dress Lowe designed was hand-sewn and one-of- a- kind, tailor made to fit the wearer's exact measurements. Her superb work and attention to found an audience among New York City's most affluent social circles.
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Pioneering Fashion Designer Ann Lowe

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A Purr-Fect Storm

Programme du Bal engagements card for January 11, 1887, published by M W & Co Ltd. Inside this dance card, which opens out in the shape of a fan, as shown below. After the event, the card was kept as a souvenir of the evening, perhaps finding a place in the lady’s drawing-room album.
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The Lost Romance of Dance Cards

Art Deco was a big trend in 2020.
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Asheford Reports Top Trends

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Tough Times Need Tougher Names

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Antique Rovers

Toward the end of the 1950s, Estee Lauder came onto the beauty industry scene, getting on the map in particular with the launch of her fragrance, Youth Dew.
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Beauty's Lasting Legacy

A radiant Marilyn Monroe in 1954.
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Marilyn Monroe's Beauty Secrets

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A Prairie School Companion