1718: "The Moment New York Set the Style"
About this episode
This episode explores how Eleanor Lambert's 1943 'Press Week' shifted the fashion industry's focus from Paris to New York, establishing American style as a global leader.
Interesting Things with JC #1718: "The Moment New York Set the Style" - Discover how Eleanor Lambert’s 1943 "Press Week" broke the fashion world’s reliance on Paris and established the American look as a global powerhouse. We examine the wartime ingenuity and iconic designers that transformed New York into the epicenter of modern style.
People in this episode
Host: JC
Topics covered
- fashion history
- American style
- wartime ingenuity
- iconic designers
- New York fashion
Keywords
- Eleanor Lambert
- Press Week
- New York fashion
- American look
- fashion world
- Paris
- iconic designers
- wartime fashion
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: New York
Places: Paris, New York
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