{"id":604,"date":"2008-05-23T21:02:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-24T04:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=604"},"modified":"2008-05-23T21:02:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-24T04:02:00","slug":"meet-mr-dino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/meet-mr-dino\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Mr. Dino"},"content":{"rendered":"

Earlier this month<\/a>, I recommended the labels Paganne, Leonard and Goldworm to those who appreciate Pucci-esque prints. Another designer of great prints in the ’60s was Mr. Dino. According to the Vintage Fashion Guild<\/a>, the business was owned by Max Cohen, who designed all the prints himself. Cohen’s wife, a fan of Dean Martin, came up with the name “Mr. Dino.”<\/p>\n

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There are quite a few Mr. Dino items available online, some of them at very reasonable prices.<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>$225 at <\/span><\/em>CMadeleine’s Vintage Clothes <\/span><\/em><\/a><\/div>\n
This is what I think of when I think of Mr. Dino<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
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\"\"<\/a>Maxi dress and matching shawl<\/span>
$185 at Dorothea’s Closet Vintage<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\" <\/a>$59.99 at <\/span><\/em>Sydneys Vintage Clothing<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n


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\"\" <\/a>$95 at <\/span><\/em>Blue Velvet Vintage<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

<\/span><\/em><\/em>\"\" <\/a>From <\/em>eBay<\/em> <\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\" <\/a>$225 at <\/span><\/em>MidCenturyChic.com<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/div>\n

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\"\" <\/a>$95 at <\/span><\/em>Rusty Zipper<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/div>\n

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\"\" <\/a>Sold, but still viewable at <\/span><\/em>Vintage Virtuosa<\/span><\/em><\/a>
I would have loved to have owned this one.<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>All the Mr. Dino pieces I’ve seen have a signature in the print a la Pucci. You can see the signature on the homemade skirt.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>If you get a Mr. Dino, make sure it’s signed! And if you bid on eBay, please snipe<\/a>! <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Earlier this month, I recommended the labels Paganne, Leonard and Goldworm to those who appreciate Pucci-esque prints. Another designer of great prints in the ’60s was Mr. Dino. According to the Vintage Fashion Guild, the business was owned by Max Cohen, who designed all the prints himself. Cohen’s wife, a fan of Dean Martin, came…<\/p>\n

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<\/em>The eBay seller of this long skirt<\/a> says it was handmade from genuine Mr. Dino fabric.<\/p>\n