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Ivy Baer Sherman: Vintage Magazine Queen

"I'm a true believer that every step we take in life is an essential part of the overall journey." I don't swoon over just any...

There are a lot of magazines, past and present. But there has never been a magazine like FLAIR. No magazine has ever been more...

(This piece was written several years ago, when I frequently wore Hawaiian dresses to dinner, to work, to vote, etc. Sadly, my sarong days are...

Why hasn’t Diane Von Furstenberg won a Nobel Prize? If ever there was someone who has made significant contribution to mankind it is she. The...

I’ve been obsessed with vintage clothes my entire life. In those hoary days before the Internet, my best source for 40s frocks were the...

While classic movies are brimming over with dames, on average they parcel out one per film. The film of Noel Coward’s play, Blithe Spirit,...

I'm surprised, and sort of outraged, that I'm still not a French woman. True, I don't smoke, but I only shave my underarms sporadically so...

When I was a girl I loved to get those little booklets they sold by the cash register at the supermarket. I’d read and re-read all the “1,000...

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