by Sunny | Oct 3, 2009 | Fashion, Illustration
These images are from an artist I’m just learning about: Jean-Gabriel Domergue. Apparently he claims to have invented the “pin-up”. His style changed a lot over the years (he got started in the 1920’s) but I’m currently obsessed with his...
by Sunny | Oct 2, 2009 | Flickr Faves
I guess it’s no secret that I love circus imagery. Here’s a few inspirations found on flickr and some of my own drawings: 1. My amazing new vintage elephant, 2. my elephant garden, 3. Elephant for my swap buddy, 4. happy elephant, 5. Sideshow...
by Sunny | Sep 30, 2009 | Beatnik, Fashion
Here’s some photos of the costumes I’ve made. I’m in no way a professional, but Mimi has great ideas and we have fun when we work together. In this photo I didn’t make Mimi’s costume, but my own. We were gogo dancers at The Loud...
by Sunny | Sep 28, 2009 | Fashion, What To Do In Paris
Last week I went to a museum exposition here in Paris in-titled: “Accessoires et Objets, témoignages de vies de femmes à Paris 1940-1944” (personal witnesses from the lives of women in occupied Paris) Shoes were rationed because of the rubber soles and the...
by Sunny | Sep 27, 2009 | Beatnik, What To Do In Paris
Mimi de Monmartre, burlesque personality from Paris in the pages of Inrockuptibles. Mimi had a dream to do authenitic 1950’s burlesque, and I helped her in a way in the begining. I’ve made several of Mimi’s stage costumes, which I will tell you about...
by Sunny | Sep 26, 2009 | Tattoos