Worker-Dandyist.
Talent(lessness) behind Proletkult Graphik.
Listener of boss sounds from swing to garage to punk to folk to Northern.
Bad, bad Lindy hopper.
Proudly proletarian Red.
Lover of the nylon-clad and high-heeled female leg.
Hater of almost everything but especially averse to fashion (as opposed to style), post-modernist nonsense, the destruction of language, laminate flooring and wankers who leave dogshit everywhere.
(I will also moan periodically about the state of modern day trousers and the idiots who wear them.)
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Charlie Parr & Mikkel Beckmen
I chatted the guys up after the show and asked them if I could do their portrait the next day, they agreed so I got...
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Clairvoyant Liz (by paul.malon)
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Pleated summer dress from Vogue, July 1953.
The lusty lure of latex from Vogue, February 1953.
When ‘sportswear’ didn’t mean grotesque, plastic rags hanging from antisocial nitwits.
From Vogue, September 1949.
From Vogue, Mid-October 1960.
From Vogue, September 1949
‘Gaston Mallet’s black cloth suit; check tie-silk waiscoat, jet-buttoned. with matching cuffs; both attached with press-studs. White shirt “front”. Add a black silk hat (this is faille from Honore Soeurs), jet earrings, short white gloves.’
Stunning. From Vogue, June 1949. By Lee Miller.
Kestos Brassieres ad from Vogue, June 1949.
Rodex Coats from Vogue, September 1949.
Sylcoto ad from Vogue, September 1949.
’He’s just demonstrating to his wife that there is no longer any need for her to grovel about on her hands and knees, polishing floors.’
From Vogue, September 1949.
Twilfit girdles ad from Vogue, September 1949.
From Vogue, May 1949.
From Vogue, May 1949.
From Vogue, May 1949.
From Vogue, February 1953.
