The Look Book Goes to the Young Fellows Ball
Briefly

Allison Ecung von Arnim discusses her unique dress design, which is inspired by Jean-Honoré Fragonard's artwork for Madame du Barry, reflecting her love for the piece. The collaboration with designer Bach Mai, who shares a background with the artwork, highlights a personal connection. Additionally, she clarifies that her title of baroness influences her identity but her day-to-day life does not differ much from others. The article gives insight into her appreciation for history and the role of familial connections in shaping her identity.
During the pandemic, the Frick Young Fellows had a book club focused on Madame du Barry, which inspired Allison Ecung von Arnim's dress designed by Bach Mai.
The term 'baroness' is more of a name than a duty for Allison; she notes that her daily life resembles that of any other married person.
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