Documents Tagged ‘counterculture’
“What Gay Women Wear”
Archive Entry Date: March 1971
Interviews with gay women combat gendered clothing stereotypes.
Introduction to Laurel’s Kitchen
Archive Entry Date: 10/1/1976
From a vegetarian cookbook, the story of how the kitchen could become the center of a spiritual and societal transformation
Living on the Earth
Archive Entry Date: 3/1/1971
Alicia Bay Laurel's guide to self-sufficient living
Portrait of Liane Chu
Archive Entry Date: c. 1970
Liane, the "hippie daughter," did not dress to please her parents — though they later came to understand the changes afoot
Advertisement for ‘Truth and Soul’ clothes
Archive Entry Date: 1971
Who was behind these hip acrylic threads? The sprawling corporation Monsanto
Rags Magazine: The Hair Issue
Archive Entry Date: April 1971
The SF-based countercultural fashion mag, on "hair & the law"
Young Man with Drawing on Glasses
Archive Entry Date: c. 1970
In an altered pair of eyeglasses, a skewed sense of humor
A Few Folksy Fashions
Archive Entry Date: 5/25/1968
Dressing San Francisco musicians landed Jeanne a spread in Rolling Stone
The Red Square
Archive Entry Date: 1966-1969
Liane and her boyfriend lived in their apartment turned dress shop, making soup in the hallway and sewing in the bedrooms
Costume Design and Patterns Book
Archive Entry Date: 1967
Liane Chu took fashion inspiration from a broad range of world cultures
Jeanne’s Second Business Card
Archive Entry Date: 1967
When Jeanne's son asked to see her business cards from back in the day, she was hesitant to show him this one!
Jeanne’s DMT Dress
Archive Entry Date: 1967
The pattern of this dress replicates the visual experience of hallucinogenic drugs.
Sunbear Speaks
Archive Entry Date: 1967
The Oracle's oracle: an "Indian medicine man" who testified to the Native American way of life
Berkeley’s Jeanne Colon: Designer
Archive Entry Date: 1967
Jeanne Rose, rock icon Janis Joplin, and Liane Chu flaunt Rose's designs for the SF Chronicle
The Banner for the Red Square
Archive Entry Date: 1968
Liane designed a colorful appliqué banner for the Red Square to grab the attention of passers by.
Peter Albin in Jeanne Rose custom design
Archive Entry Date: 1966
A "Dr. Strange cape" for Big Brother's guitarist: one of Jeanne Rose's many fashion statements
Photograph of Jeanne Rose’s Menswear
Archive Entry Date: 1966
Jeanne is credited with inventing the men's pullover shirt
Photograph of Jeanne in the San Francisco Fog Suit
Archive Entry Date: 1966
The perfect thing to wear cruising through the city in a convertible with the top down!