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Courtesy of Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Countess of Rosse wearing a white satin gown w
Charles James in 1942
Cecil Beaton image appeared in the June 1948 editi
Nancy James in a 1955 Charles James Swan gown
Babe Paley in a crimson James gown, 1950 Courtesy
A model wears the Butterfly gown from 1954
Charles James pinning a suit on model from the Mar
British actress Jessie Matthews wearing an off-the
Melissa Weston wearing a floor-length satin ball d

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Charles James: Beyond Fashion

This Cecil Beaton photograph of models wearing Charles James appeared in the June 1948 edition of Vogue
Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
    • Courtesy of Metropolitan Museum of Art
    • The Countess of Rosse wearing a white satin gown w
    • Charles James in 1942
    • Cecil Beaton image appeared in the June 1948 editi
    • Nancy James in a 1955 Charles James Swan gown
    • Babe Paley in a crimson James gown, 1950 Courtesy
    • A model wears the Butterfly gown from 1954
    • Charles James pinning a suit on model from the Mar
    • British actress Jessie Matthews wearing an off-the
    • Melissa Weston wearing a floor-length satin ball d