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| December 01, 2004 | Talley, Andre Leon | COPYRIGHT 2004 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Andre Leon Talley

Madame Gres is all the rage in vintage right now- as proved in October, when Aerin Lauder of Estee Lauder arrived at the Council of Fashion Designers of America awards wearing a brilliant plum kimono-sleeved dress from Madame's sixties atelier.

If you're looking to buy an original, the place to go is Lily et Cie in Beverly Hills. I met Rita Watnik, the owner, in July when I went ...

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