In 1890, Elsa Luisa Maria Schiaparelli was born in Rome as the ... and “Salut” (evening); and “Shocking,” sold in a bottle shaped like actress Mae West, who Schiaparelli often dressed for events. By ...

Since reopening in 2012, the historic house of Schiaparelli has been behind some ... sold in a bottle shaped like actress Mae West, who Schiaparelli often dressed for events.

This and the week’s other couture collections were unveiled as luxury groups wrestle with a year-long spending slowdown, ...

“That is a big problem for me.” As a response to both groups, DeFrancesco penned Mae West AFTER DARK while a student at Denison University. The one-woman, 90-minute play about the Queen of the ...

Mina Stone in her Brooklyn test kitchen I didn’t have to look any further for inspiration than one of the Dalí’s frequent collaborators, my fashion idol, the designer Elsa Schiaparelli. As it turns ...

Abbey Theater Supervisor Joe Bishara, who is working with DiFrancesco as a producer and director, said he’s excited to offer the world premiere of Mae West: AFTER DARK at the Abbey.