February 19, 1996
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Title
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February 19, 1996
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Description
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This New Yorker cover from February 19, 1996, illustrated by Peter de Sève, reflects the sleek and sophisticated fashion associated with 1990s supermodel culture. The female figure wears a minimalist black slip-style dress with thin straps and a fitted silhouette, embodying the decade’s preference for understated elegance and body-conscious tailoring. Paired with pointed heels, short styled hair, and minimal accessories, the look reflects the influence of 1990s luxury minimalism popularized by supermodels and designers such as Calvin Klein. The male figure’s oversized suit further reflects contemporary 1990s tailoring trends, emphasizing clean lines and refined simplicity.
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Calvin Klein dress
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Date Issued
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February 19, 1996
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Publisher
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The New Yorker magazine
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Artist
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Peter de Sève
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Measurements
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ca. 8 × 11 inches (20.3 × 29.2 cm)