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New Rule: White Tie Only at Met Gala
FASHION & STYLE At the Met Gala, a Strict Dress Code By GUY TREBAY APRIL 23, 2014 Escorts for princesses and countesses in 1938. Credit Margaret Bourke-White/The LIFE Picture Collection, via Getty Images Gone are the fabled society queens and their blue-blood escorts... -
Restored Vintage Radios
Radios are among the vintage offerings at the New York Times Store.- Tomasso
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- Forum: Your Vintage Home
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J&R Music Shutters After 43 Years
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Happy 20th Anniversary to TCM
http://variety.com/2014/tv/news/happy-birthday-turner-classic-movies-cabler-marks-20th-anniversary-april-14-1201156500/- Tomasso
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- Forum: The Moving Picture
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The Zillion Dollar Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Actually only $100~And it comes with a side of lobster mac & cheese. http://www.decarestaurant.com/events/zillion_dollar_grilled_cheese/ The Zillion Dollar Grilled Cheese is not your childhood classic. deca Restaurant + Bar has created a one-of-a-kind experience. The sandwich...- Tomasso
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- Forum: The Connoisseur
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Two World War II Veterans Honor Soldiers Who Disappeared 70 Years Ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/08/nyregion/two-world-war-ii-veterans-honored-19-soldiers-who-disappeared-70-years-ago.html?_r=0 EAST FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — On Monday morning, two World War II veterans held bouquets of roses and boarded an old warplane at Republic Airport here. Both men —... -
100 Years of Vanity Fair~Gatsby Glamour
Gatsby Glamour Riotous, decadent, excessive . . . the 1920s were an era of lavish, vulgar, complete sensory saturation. Baz Luhrmann’s 2013 adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 novel, The Great Gatsby, endeavors to capture this feeling of dizzying, glittering hedonism with its vibrant...- Tomasso
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- Forum: The Reading Room
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Abraham Lincoln’s Top Hat: The Inside Story
Abraham Lincoln’s Top Hat: The Inside Story By Stephen L. Carter Smithsonian Magazine November 2013 Does the hat that links us to his final hours define the president? Or does the president define the hat? Abraham Lincoln was our tallest president. At... -
Art Deco Artisan Ludwig Vogelgesang
The Wall Street Journal An Artisan's Devotion to Art Deco Ludwig Vogelgesang—equipped with special tools, rare materials and traditional know-how—revives furniture of the 1920s and 1930s By J.S. MARCUS April 3, 2014 8:39 p.m. ET Cabinetmaker Ludwig Vogelgesang Beatriz da Costa...- Tomasso
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- Forum: Your Vintage Home
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Anybody Up For Having Their Shoes Tattooed?
http://www.plumsoles.co.uk/shoe-tattooing/- Tomasso
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- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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Antiques-Show Dress Is The Fashion Statement of The Season
FASHION & STYLE This Old Thing Is Turning Heads Antiques-Show Dress Is The Fashion Statement of The Season By STEPHANIE PIERSON MARCH 5, 2014 This dress, which was on view at the Winter Antiques Show, offers a photographic tour of 1930s New York. Perhaps the most...- Tomasso
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- Forum: The Front Parlor
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"The Rise and Fall of Penn Station" on American Experience/PBS
Can't wait to see this, even though I know how it ends.:( http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/penn/- Tomasso
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- Forum: The Moving Picture
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The Manhattan Vintage Show----Slideshow
From New York Magazine: Style Tribe: Diehards at the Manhattan Vintage Show By Marisha Camp Over the weekend, diehard vintage fanatics flocked to the annual Manhattan Vintage Show. Among the milliners, vintage clothing dealers, costume history students, and self-proclaimed vintage...- Tomasso
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- Forum: The Observation Bar
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Centennial of First Scheduled Commercial Airline Flight
From the Wall Street Journal: January 1, 2014 11:37 AM First Airline Offered No Frills, Many Thrills Florida Organizers Stage Centennial Re-Enactment to Celebrate Inaugural Commercial Flight By SUSAN CAREY Fliers frustrated with the discomforts of modern air travel might spare a...- Tomasso
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- Forum: The Golden Era
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Fedora Lounge Membership Surpasses 30,000
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- Forum: The Observation Bar
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Are You Ready For Some Football?!!!!
Allen Edmonds has launched a new line using the same leather (supplied by Horween) used for NFL footballs. Here are the boots from the line: Go Bears!- Tomasso
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- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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The Tile House
The Tile House as the locals call it, is a Moorish folly in Bay Shore, N.Y., built by Rafael Guastavino Jr., who with his father, Rafael Guastavino Sr., developed the tile vaulting system used in Grand Central Terminal’s Oyster Bar, the Whispering Gallery outside it, and other iconic spaces...- Tomasso
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- Forum: Your Vintage Home
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Designer Using Vintage Inspired Shirting
I ran across these shirts by Versace that use shirting with a vintage feel. Over the years I've seen Versace as well asArmani use stuff inspired by goods of the golden era. The collars even have a vintage vibe.- Tomasso
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Makins Hats/Stitch Hats Father's Day Sample Sale In NYC
I recently received this sale announcement from Makins. Dear friends, Hope everyone is well and enjoying the summer. Please join us starting this WEDNESDAY, June 12th for our father’s day sample sale. Get a nice hat for dad and help him cover up the bald spot that you may have... -
RL Tweed Trousers---Close, But No Cigar
I ran into these RL tweed trousers at a local discounter. At first glance they looked promising, made with decent cloth and exibiting adequate construction. Suspender buttons, belt loops and a nice little watch pocket. Rise looks a little low but........ Oh and what's this...
