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Marion Cotillard's Lady Dior Falls Short of Lady Lisa
Marion Cotillard's Lady Dior Falls Short of Lady Lisa November 7, 2008 3:45 pm >> Marion Cotillard's new Lady Dior handbag ad has been reminding some of Erwin Blumenfeld's iconic series of photographs that appeared in May 1939 Vogue, featuring Lisa Fonssagrives swinging from the girders of the Eiffel Tower in a Lucien Lelong dress.  The only problem is, Lisa was actually being photographed on the Eiffel, whereas Marion looks like she's been photoshopped in .
the man February 15, 2006 2:25 am >>  He mastered every aspect of haute couture.  He handpicked and fostered design assistants like Dior, Givenchy, and Balmain.  He pioneered the idea of luxury ready-to-wear clothing.  Vogue calls him the "forefather of today's fashion industry titans."  So why don't more of us know about him?