Sighs & Whispers

Sighs & Whispers

Jean Bouquin: The Pied Piper of Hippie Fashion

From Saint-Tropez to Paris to the Theatre

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Laura McLaws Helms
Dec 04, 2023
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I first pulled this research together for a newsletter a while ago—a year and a half ago, in fact—as I was off to a wedding in the South of France and wanted to publish a piece in keeping with the trip. In the rush of completing work and packing, I never got around to writing it—until now. Here is the story of the short-lived yet very influential hippie…

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