In an age when young celebrities’ stylists compete to outdo each other on the red carpet with even more rare and spectacular vintage (or more so archive—a lot of it really isn’t that old), here is a little celebration of a woman whose stardom came after her deep knowledge and love for old clothes: Barbra Streisand. Wearing vintage and antique clothes when it definitely was not normal or accepted, Streisand upended the idea of what a young starlet should wear. With the release of
OMG, did you see the one man play ‘Buyer and Cellar’? It’s a scream - the playwright ‘worked’ as the salesperson at Barbra’s basement mall; he describes how bizarre it was haggling with her over the prices of objects she already owned!
Amazing that Barbra continues to have career moments - she’s up again with her first recordings. Whoever manages her career (prob herself) is brilliant.
OMG, did you see the one man play ‘Buyer and Cellar’? It’s a scream - the playwright ‘worked’ as the salesperson at Barbra’s basement mall; he describes how bizarre it was haggling with her over the prices of objects she already owned!
Amazing that Barbra continues to have career moments - she’s up again with her first recordings. Whoever manages her career (prob herself) is brilliant.