Blanche Dubois

Blanche Dubois

Spring/Summer 1988

John’s Galliano’s collection “Blanche Dubois” was inspired by the protagonist; Blanche Dubois from the modern play/film “A Street Car Named Desire”; written by Tennesse Williams. He then won the British Designer of the year award and the Dress of the year award from Bath Museum of Costume.

The Inspiration

Blanche Dubois 1 a-streetcar-named

(Vivien Leigh as Blanche Dubois and a version of the cover for the book)

Photos from the Collection

Blanche Dubois 3 Blanche Dubois 4

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Editorials 

1988 editorial 1988 editorial2

1988 editorial3 1988 editorial4

A closer look

Blanche Dubois 5 Blanche Dubois 6 Blanche dubois 7

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