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Gio's Journal: Costume Drama

For W’s glamorous globe-trotter Giovanna Battaglia, it’s a fab, fab world.

By Giovanna Battaglia

February 2012

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“These are from this Bakelite curator-dealer I first met in Milan. Later, I was on a shoot in Portofino and going crazy looking for vintage Bakelite, and I just ran into him on the street there. Serendipity! The palette of colors is exquisite.”

February 2012

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Gio's Journal: Costume Drama