With her New York-based atelier, Patricia Voto is giving a second life to 10 couture pieces spanning the 1920s and '30s.

Sculptural forms influenced Antonin Tron for Atlein’s fall collection, ranging from the Venus figurines from the Paleolithic ...

They also spurred him to look to certain ghosts of couture past, including Madame Grès and Charles Frederick Worth. He was inspired by their quest for perfection, which didn’t hold the same ...

whom she portrays in the Netflix biopic, in a beautifully draped vintage Madame Grès gown and Cartier jewels.

Madame Grès won top engineering honors for a bareback bikini that anybody can make at home with three or four pot holders and a long, thin necktie. For evening wear, Grès grew more conservative ...