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Hardy Amies loden green wool twill coat, England, 1955. Via The Museum at FIT here: fashionmuseum.fitnyc.edu/objects/1001...
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She is gilded to within an inch of her life, the black wool highlighting the surfeit of gold dripping from Schiaparelli’s late #1930s evening jacket. Part couched goldwork, part rhinestone studs, all the sparkles @metmuseum.org #FashionHistory 🗃️🪡
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Political appointees at the Department of Homeland Security wanted CISA, an agency that protects election systems, to acquire and hack a voting machine, which shocked staffers. “This goes against everything CISA represents,” a former official said.
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It's spooky season and I've added all of my Witch Hat Atelier fanarts to my shop! Plus everything is 10% off when you use code FALL10 during checkout :) Yuumeiart.com/shop 1/3 #witchhatatelier #Δ帽子 #WHA
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The Callot Soeurs remain one of my favourite designers of the late c19th & early c20th. Always innovative, they played with colour & embellishment beautifully. Here a late #1920s contrast of teal & green silk charmeuse with feathery pearlescent beadwork @chicagomuseum.bsky.social #FashionHistory 🗃️🪡
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We’ve reported on how easily people have founded their own private schools in barns, strip malls and other places. That led us to an experiment: If the hurdles to open a school were so low, could we do it? And what would we learn along the way?
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Cherise Doyley was in her 12th hour of contractions at the hospital when a tablet was brought to her bedside. On the screen was a Zoom call with a judge and several lawyers and doctors. She was in court, a nurse told her. The reason? For failing to agree to a C-section. (Published March)
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The Trump administration has signed an oil deal with a Venezuelan energy baron who has faced money-laundering investigations in three countries. ProPublica reviewed a copy of the 18-page agreement.