One of my favorite people from LA, Hana, bought me this old magazine a few years ago while she was in France. It was so thoughtful, considering Catherine Deneuve (French actress, YSL muse) is one of my top style icons! Here are some scans from it. I love the advertisements – they are so telling of how women during this era were considered to be little more than housewives! So interesting! And I love some of the fashion poses.
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I love the New Zealander Kelly Thompson’s illustration. The subtle color palette, the soft modulated linework, the minimal shading, and texture of her pencils all lend to creating beautiful, feminine imagery that is not only sexy, but intelligent as well.
You can find more of her illustration and fashion photography at www.kellythompson.co.nz.
