oh so MODERN OTT

I can't help but see Ottoline in the recent Maison Martin Margiela  Haute Couture Collection for the Fall. It puts me in mind of the dresses she created with antique silk lampas-

 




I think she would have particularly liked the veil.

 Ottoline, at left, phtographed by Beaton, and the dress she wore-


Ottoline's voluminous photographs-and scrap books can be found here at the NPG.

2 comments:

  1. AnonymousOctober 16, 2014

    OHMIGOD!!

    Brilliant beyond! Honestly; I get so overwhelmed......I forget!

    then I remember......and I am overwhelmed in another way completely!

    Bravo! She is watching!!!

    XXOO

    Penelope

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  2. P.Gaye Tapp at Little AuguryOctober 16, 2014

    Penelope, YOU are the BEST! thanks for always reading and your upliftiing comments. pgt

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