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Phwaor! check out the detail in that coat.

For the day what’s in it.

Sibling of Daedalus writes:

This is Gemma McNabb who was Miss Ireland 1967. Dressed in early [Thomas] Wolfangel [Irish designer] (top) and above with Miss UK in Trafalgar Square, London. Note that clothes actually fit properly (as opposed to cling or billow), and that the accessories do not look like they’re going to eat the wearer. Those was the days.

 

Pics via here and here

A new Dublin-based fashion magazine, you say?

Printed. Like in olden times.

Louise Ryan writes:

I am one of the editors of a new FREE independent fashion magazine called ‘tabitha’. We are launching our second issue tomorrow evening in the Bernard Shaw [Dublin] and distributing the magazine all around the country for people to pick up a copy. Do look out for it.

 

We can’t show you the entire magazine but here’s a video of one of tabitha’s hip-tacular fashion shoots in issue 2:

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_T791fiinc

Video: Shane O’Connor, Styled:Una O’boyle and Louise Ryan, Model: Kate O’Callaghan, Music: M83- Midnight City

 

tabitha (Facebook)

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEhm3-u7fC4

How Granny dressed.

Like YOU.

A rare glimpse of extremely modern looking fashions from Ireland in the 1950’s Featured here is the full skirted ‘New Look’ of Dior in circle and swing dresses andcoats of the period. Music by Annette Hanshaw.

Rare 1950′s Fashion Film From Ireland (Glamourdaze)