Inspirational Images: Sheer clear of the showers
Posted: June 30, 2012 Filed under: 1970s, caroline baker, City Lights, helmut newton, Inspirational Images, nova magazine, Swanky Modes, Vintage Editorials Leave a comment »
Top and wrap skirt at Swanky Modes. Sandals from City Lights Studio.
Ah…the Great British Summer. Still, I wouldn’t mind the rain if I had a Swanky Modes transparent raincoat in my armoury. I would probably opt for wearing clothes underneath though. (I know, I’m such a spoilsport!)
Scanned from Nova, August 1973. Photographs by Helmut Newton.
Top and airmen’s trousers by Swanky Modes. Sandals at City Lights Studio.
Trenchcoat with petal-leaf collar at Swanky Modes. Sandals at City Lights Studio.
A-line raincoat with ‘debris’ seal in pockets by Swanky Modes. Sandals at City Lights Studio.
Inspirational Images: Swanky Modes, 1974
Posted: March 29, 2012 Filed under: 1970s, caroline baker, Harri Peccinotti, nova magazine, Swanky Modes, swimwear 4 Comments »
Acetate jersey sunsuits with fine netting frills: leotard-style (top), £16.48, tutu-style (below), £14.52, both by Swanky Modes.
Styled by Caroline Baker. Photographed by Harri Peccinotti. Nova, May 1974.
Scanned by Miss Peelpants
