Some things to look forward too…
Vintage Cotton Dry Fly Jacket
Carbon Durham Kagoule
Carbon Harrington Blouson
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Year: 2010 (page 45 of 46)
For the Seattle folks, our art museum will be hosting a series of Steve McQueen’s best movies over the next few months in the Plestcheeff Auditorium downtown. The first film, The Great Escape, will be shown tomorrow night.
More info on SAM’s website.
Denimaniac has some lookbook images from the Woolrich Woolen Mills Spring/Summer 2010 collection up and many of the outfits are similar to the ones they had at their Pitti presentation last year. This season’s theme is not really my thing, but there are a few items in there that interest me.
Related: Woolrich Woolen Mills SS2010 Preview from Bureau
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His Buildings Defined a Decade
Half a century is forever and no time at all – a blink of the eye in history that can change the world. The decades fly by, and it is hard to remember the heady optimism of the 1950s. We were a superpower on a fast track to the future. Time magazine had already proclaimed it the American Century in 1941. Doubt and irony were not in style.
With hindsight and revisionist scholarship, we can see a more complex picture; the ’50s were also a time of quiet subversion, when certainties were being shattered and the groundwork laid for the unrest of the ’60s and ’70s, for a societal and cultural revolution fed by the disillusionment of Vietnam and the rejection of established norms and ideals. We are just beginning to understand the full significance of what was happening and where it led.
