Corset News Archive - 01-Sep-2007
NEW YORK?When 20-year-old tennis star Maria Sharapova defends her U.S. Open title this year, she'll wear tennis dresses decorated with graphic interpretations of New York's skyline. Like last year, Sharapova will have one outfit dedicated for day play and another for night matches.
9/3/07 - by Lynne Belluscio - There it was, folded haphazardly in the box, a white gauze dress with a train. The handwritten tag, written a while ago read " 1880s - 1890s slip?". I was glad there was a question mark by the label, because it was obvious that whoever wrote it wasn't sure about the date.
Win Zibeon's "Plattaco Oro No. 9" nails the theme of the "Small Matters of Great Importance" exhibit on the canvas. The picture features four gold nails driven into a golden landscape, set in a gold frame.
The dunes rise up on either side of Route 6 as you drive through Truro toward Provincetown, languid, undulating, and holding the sunlight as easily as if they were its source.
Some patrons of the mainstream performing arts can get themselves all knickered up come Fringe time. But there's a secret. As secrets are wont to do, it goes bump in the night. The Late Night Cabaret, the Fringe's everyday after-party, does more than go bump. It screams, rolls and pratfalls in a blur of feather boas, sticky floors and limeligh.
It?s "Dream" New Orleans style, thanks to jazz music, Edgar Revilla's flirty southern costuming and a Louisiana set. Puck?s a girl (cute, peppy Zoe Jarman), a common modern choice. Sean Sellars is a physical Oberon, leaping and tussling with finesse.
Fall fashion never ceases to be fun. Even with a rather neutral palette this year -- black, white and gray with punches of cobalt and a few bold hues -- the feminine styles and fun accessories abound.
It's doubtful that Jane Austen would have understood the hoopla that has come to surround her life and her novels almost 200 years after their first publication. Yet she is a cottage industry, making money for many out there glad to ride on her skirt tails.
On weekdays, attorney and University of Cincinnati College of Law graduate Allison Davidson serves as Assistant City Solicitor for the city of Cincinnati, representing City Council and various city departments. For the next eight weekends, though, she will serve - and be served - in another realm, as she portrays Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth I at the 2007 Ohio Renaissance Festival in Harveysburg, ...
Everyman leanings from the second-in-line, spotted at the Vue Cinema in Fulham Broadway on Wednesday. Prince William was often seen in cinemas in Poole, Dorset, while training with the Army. Grandma, famously, doesn?t own a DVD player.
