{"id":10959,"date":"2011-05-15T01:19:56","date_gmt":"2011-05-15T05:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=10959"},"modified":"2011-05-15T01:23:12","modified_gmt":"2011-05-15T05:23:12","slug":"vintage-pick-of-the-day-jean-louis-scherrer-suit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/vintage-pick-of-the-day-jean-louis-scherrer-suit\/","title":{"rendered":"Vintage Pick of the Day: Jean-Louis Scherrer Suit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A gorgeous blogger sent me <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/62417388\/asymmetrical-vintage-scherrer-beautiful\" target=\"_blank\">a link to this vintage suit by Jean-Louis Scherrer<\/a> ages ago, and suddenly the page is popping up in my browser all the time. I take that as a sign that the suit desperately wants to appear on my blog.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10960\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/62417388\/asymmetrical-vintage-scherrer-beautiful\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10960\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10960\" title=\"scherrer\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/scherrer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"470\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10960\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">$455 on Etsy. Click to shop.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The ruffle at the bottom kills me! I remember Scherrer as being so hot in the &#8217;80s and <a href=\"http:\/\/coutureallure.blogspot.com\/2010\/03\/weekend-eye-candy-jean-louis-scherrer.html\" target=\"_blank\">early &#8217;90s<\/a>. His <a href=\"http:\/\/www.corbisimages.com\/stock-photo\/rights-managed\/0000228500-024\/jean-louis-scherrer-autumn-winter-1987-1988-fashion-show\/?ext=1\" target=\"_blank\">daughter Laetitia often walked the runway for him<\/a>. (Another daughter, Leonor, has served as a muse for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwd.com\/media-news\/fashion-memopad\/memo-pad-tiscis-adores-leonor-scherrer-kurts-quick-turn-cover-queen-2144498?full=true\" target=\"_blank\">Riccardo Tisci of Givenchy<\/a>. She was also the subject of a <a href=\"http:\/\/tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com\/2010\/04\/01\/leonor-scherrer-deaths-designer\/\" target=\"_blank\">2010 New York Times article that claimed she had started a line of mourning clothing<\/a>.) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fashionencyclopedia.com\/Ro-Sm\/Scherrer-Jean-Louis.html\" target=\"_blank\">After Scherrer was fired from his financially struggling company in 1992<\/a>, the buzz around his design house seemed to fade. Alas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I would have loved to get my hands on this crazily fringed and bejeweled Scherrer bolero, but it was sold long ago.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10961\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/decadesinc.blogspot.com\/2008\/12\/razzle-dazzle.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10961\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10961\" title=\"scherrerbolero\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/scherrerbolero.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/scherrerbolero.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/scherrerbolero-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click for source and more information.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I would have worn it with a t-shirt and jeans &#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/what-wendy-wore-a-collection-of-casual-looks\/\" target=\"_blank\">what else<\/a>? <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A gorgeous blogger sent me a link to this vintage suit by Jean-Louis Scherrer ages ago, and suddenly the page is popping up in my browser all the time. I take that as a sign that the suit desperately wants to appear on my blog. The ruffle at the bottom kills me! I remember Scherrer&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/vintage-pick-of-the-day-jean-louis-scherrer-suit\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10960,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[136,71,113,40,129],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10959","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-etsy","8":"category-jackets","9":"category-suits","10":"category-vintage","11":"category-vintage-designers","12":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10959"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10966,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10959\/revisions\/10966"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}