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November 7, 1994 Issue - 17 Articles- Comment: What It All Means
Adam Gopnik
, pp. 15-19 Fashion ain't metaphysics, but it's fun
- In the Mail, pp. 20-25
- Goings On About Town, pp. 26-70
- The Talk of the Town
Susan Orlean
, pp. 71-81 The New York collections go on show this week in Bryant Park. Is everybody ready?
- Backstage Paris: The Last Emperor
Anthony Lane
, pp. 82-91 Karl Lagerfeld designs for three houses, in between intellectual pursuits. So why is he...
- Annals of Haberdashery: The Suit Doctor
Charles McGrath
, pp. 92-97 If you're not certain about the suit you're wearing, there's a man in Brooklyn who can ...
- Fashion Statements: The Only One
Hilton Als
, pp. 98-114 As a black man and the creative director of Vogue, Andre Leon Talley is at the intersec...
- A Critic at Large: The Second Skin
Harold Brodkey
, pp. 115-123 Style is when people let the world see them as they would like to see themselves, espec...
- Seventh Avenue: The Mega Mom-and-Pop Shop
Arthur Lubow
, pp. 124-135 Donna Karan is fashion's most successful woman, but can she and her husband keep runnin...
- Annals of Photography: The Return of Guy Bourdin
Anthony Haden-Guest
, pp. 136-147 The late Guy Bourdin, once the dark prince of seventies Paris fashion, fell into oblivi...
- Profile: The World of Carmel Snow
Calvin Tomkins
, pp. 148-151 The editor took genius wherever she found it, and remade Harper's Bazaar into the great...
- The Spring 1995 Collections: Paris
Lorenzo Mattotti
, pp. 152-154 - Artist's Sketchpad: New Shoes
Manolo Blahnik
, pp. 155-160 - Annals of Tecnology: Clip Art
Nicholson Baker
, pp. 161-162 One fashion tool common to all schools of style is the nail clipper, a timeless piece o...
- Personal History: Mom, Fashion Icon
Christopher Buckley
, pp. 163-192 What is it like to be the son of a Perennially best-dressed mother like Pat Buckley? It...
- The Spring 1995 Collections: Milan
Francois Berthoud
, pp. 193-206 - The Spring 1995 Collections: New York
Michael Roberts
, pp. 207-250