Banquet Journal

Black Silk Stockings

Milanese New Wave duo Krisma, and their hit "Black Silk Stockings" from 1977.

Green Houseplants

New shirts and dresses In the shop  

what my wardrobe is missing

was watching l'amour fou last night and fell quite in love with this tutu yves saint-laurent designed for the ballet dancer zizi jeanmaire. in fact, a quick search of google images reveals quite a...

marie taglioni

Reading this: In the 1840s, when Marie Taglioni went on pointe for a few seconds in La Sylphide, her momentary weightlessness became an icon of the transcendent power of ballet. A pair of her sho...

andrey asadov

  i love this russian magic, from here, via moth tales. next time my ladies will have to earn their creamsicle cupcakes with a little costume labour for the small ones...

russia meets run dmc

  via carson ellis...

Diaghilev's Les Noces

from here.

dance party

  where did i find this image? if this were my christmas party, would you come? (oh yes, it was here)

diaghilev

from serge diaghilev and his world: a centennial celebration of diaghilev's ballets russes, found at the library of congress