Archive for the 'Faconnet' Category

15 Sep

Astrologie (1963)

  Artist: Francoise Faconnet Year: 1963, 1970s, 1980, 1988, 1999, 2003, 2008, 2010 (as Dip Dye 90cm) From 1985 “How to Tie” (link deleted) From 1988 “How to Wear” “. . . is a fascinating interpretation of a 400-year-old celestial charting tool used by ancient astrologers to determine the relative positions of the sun and […]

11 Jan

Courbettes & Cabrioles

  Related posts: Cadre Noir (1958)

31 Dec

La Cle des Champs (1965)

  Translated: “The key to the countryside” Artist: Francoise Faconnet Year: 1965, 1970s, 1984, 1990, 1995 Literature: 1995 scarfbook From the 1984 Monde: (dead link) Note: Original issue has no copyright and a scroll jacquard. Later issues may be in 1) plain silk twill or a 2) fireworks jacquard or 3) scroll jacquard. Original scroll […]