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When women dressed to impress on the beach: 1930s fashion in Deauville

Had you been in Deauville or Cannes in the 1930s, you would have seen ongoing fashion shows all around you. Designers like Jeanne Lanvin and Madeleine Vionnet had models wear their collections in their clients’ fashionable resorts and had them … Continue reading

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My afternoon in Deauville: sea, pics and shops

“Sea, pics and shoooops!” This isn’t exactly my cover of Serge Gainsbourg’s infamous “Sea, sex and sun”, but rather my afternoon in Deauville summed up in a few words.  As a fashion and photography nut, I went to see an … Continue reading

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