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What People Are Wearing - Mary-Jane Gibbs
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What People Are Wearing - Mary-Jane Gibbs
Mary-Jane Gibbs wearing a French navy herringbone wool trouser suit which she designed for the Carol Freedman spring collection. Date: 1966
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1966 Carol Designer Freedman Herringbone Outfit Spring Swinging Trouser Wear
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This photograph, taken in 1966, showcases the fashionable and innovative designs of Mary-Jane Gibbs as she models a French navy herringbone wool trouser suit from the Carol Freedman spring collection. The image, published in London's Life magazine during the swinging 60s, captures the essence of the decade's groundbreaking fashion trends. Mary-Jane Gibbs was a trailblazing designer, known for her impeccable taste and forward-thinking approach to women's clothing. In this photograph, she wears her own creation with confidence and panache, demonstrating the versatility and timeless appeal of her designs. The herringbone wool trouser suit, with its tailored jacket and matching pants, exudes an air of sophistication and elegance, making it a standout piece from the spring collection. The 1960s were a decade of change and experimentation in fashion, and this photograph encapsulates the spirit of the times. The French navy color palette adds a touch of refinement to the outfit, while the herringbone texture adds texture and depth. Mary-Jane Gibbs' outfit is a testament to the enduring influence of the 60s on fashion, and serves as a reminder of the pivotal role that designers like Gibbs played in shaping the fashion landscape of the time. This photograph is a historical treasure, offering a glimpse into the past and providing insight into the evolution of women's fashion during the swinging 60s. It is a must-see for anyone interested in fashion history, and a reminder of the power of fashion to reflect and shape the cultural zeitgeist.
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