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Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Au nom de la guerre


Here is an article by Issandr El Amrani on Arabist.net

Nom de Guerre is a New York based fashion designer. For their Spring/Summer 2010 collection, they've decided to draw inspiration from the look of belligerents in Algeria's war of independence, both on the Algerian side and the French OAS militia that tried to squash the independence movement. The result: epaulets, khaki shirts, camouflage pants, and more. It's like extras from Battle of Algiers.

Here's how they pitch it:


For article reference and comments, please follow:
http://www.arabist.net/blog/2010/3/21/algerian-war-chic.html

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