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In a Ruffled Lavender Robe by Odette Barsa for 1967 LOOK Magazine
Barbra Streisand wore a lavender, ruffled ‘Matej for Odette Barsa’ brand robe in the July 25, 1967, LOOK magazine story, titled Mama Barbra. The magazine bragged that they had the “first color photos of Funny Girl with her baby son,” (Jason Gould), who was born on December 29, 1966. The story featured numerous photos of Barbra and her husband…
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When Art Met Fashion: Barbra Streisand’s Klimt-Inspired Gown at the 1984 Scopus Awards
Barbra Streisand’s appreciation for art and eye for fashion inspired the creation of another masterpiece by Ray Aghayan in 1984. Streisand approached Aghayan with the idea of designing a gown as an homage to the 1907 Gustav Klimt painting, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I, (also known as The Woman in Gold). The end result was an exquisite gold gown…
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Barbra Streisand at Dinner in London with Valentino, Wearing Azeeza
Barbra Streisand wore an embroidered silk dress by Azeeza while dining with Valentino in London on July 6, 2019. The following evening, she would take the stage at British Summer Time in Hyde Park, performing for an audience of more than 65,000 people. The dress perfectly aligned with Streisand’s evolved personal style, which in recent…
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A Cape Fit for a Queen: Barbra Streisand and Ray Aghayan’s Royal Moment
British and American royalty united when Barbra Streisand met Queen Elizabeth II at the Royal Film Performance of “Funny Lady” on March 17, 1975. Streisand called on designer Ray Aghayan (1928-2011) to create a lavender velvet cape with Art Nouveau beading down the back for the occasion. Aghayan had been designing for Barbra since her…
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New York Magazine’s Legends of Broadway Issue Revisits Streisand’s Funny Girl Style
Barbra Streisand was celebrated as one of 29 Broadway icons featured in New York’s Legends of Broadway edition, honoring her groundbreaking performance as Fanny Brice in Funny Girl. In the accompanying article, Streisand reflects on the profound connection she felt with Brice while reading transcripts shared with her by Columbia Records head Goddard Lieberson. “I was staggered by…
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Streisand’s 1967 Hollywood Bowl Look: A Youthquake Moment at the Rally for the Survival of Israel
On June 11, 1967, Barbra Streisand attended the Rally for the Survival of Israel, dressed in a striped, candy-colored skirt and jacket, paired with a matching pussy-bow, head scarf, and handbag. This outfit reflected the vibrant and exuberant spirit of the youthquake fashion movement, which surged in popularity in the mid-1960s. Embed from Getty Images…
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Attending “Mornings at Seven” on Broadway in a Velvet Krizia Blazer
Barbra Streisand wore a copper Krizia blazer over a burgundy Henley shirt while attending a performance of “Mornings at Seven” at the Lyceum Theatre in September, 1980. Embed from Getty Images Krizia is a luxury fashion brand that was founded in 1954 by Italian designer Mariuccia Mandelli (1925-2015). This was notably one of Italy’s first…
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UCLA Streisand Center lecture appearance
Barbra Streisand looked radiant as she stepped out on Sept. 12th, 2023 in an elegant and chic black outfit to speak at the inaugural UCLA Barbra Streisand Center lecture. The UCLA Streisand Center was created in 2021 to support research and programming in four focus areas: Truth in the Public Sphere, Impact of Climate Change,…