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I haven’t really celebrated the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah since I was a child. If anything, I’ll light a half-burned Diptyque candle and call it a day. The holiday has been commercialized, and I feel its original meaning of miracles and rebuilding has been diluted. But Hay—and the energy of Crown Heights—have gotten me newly excited. She wants to buy a dress for the occasion, which bewilders me. Hay makes dresses for a living, and has pretty much reinvented the frumpy Yentl frock into a chic must-have.
In another, one of the models from a recent look book wears the Christiaan Houtenbos wig. There is a picture of Hay, too, in a ruffled dress, solemnly kneeling inside a kitchen sink. Later, Hay showed me a picture of her, staged and shot by Alexei when they were dating. The picture illustrated the couple’s fascination with Orthodox dress, though the crowd that gathered around them that day, they both recalled, did not seem entirely delighted by the spectacle. In the end, they were given a wig by the Dutch hairstylist Christiaan Houtenbos—which she has worn from time to time, “as an experiment,” she said—and they asked a somewhat less strict rabbi to marry them. The wedding took place at a Persian synagogue near Kew Gardens, in the torchlit courtyard.
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Interest will be charged to your account from the purchase date if the balance is not paid in full within 6 months. Select PayPal Credit at checkout to have the option to pay over time. Another model arrived, and Hay gave her a lilac-and-cream dress with a tiered skirt to try on. Baudelle leafed through a collection of scarves, which could be tied around the shoulders or worn over the head like a bonnet.
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At a meeting with Alexei’s rabbi, who tried to persuade her to wear a wig after their marriage, she felt hurt when Alexei remained silent. “I was looking for him to say something, and he didn’t say anything,” she recalled. Hay and her daughter, Ruth, at home on the Upper West Side. Batsheva began as a mommy-and-me venture, but no one bought the children’s sizes; people wanted the adult dresses.
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As we flip through the racks of long sleeves and closed necks, Hay tells me that Crown Heights was a catalyst for her career. Before she got married, she came to Crown Heights to meet her husband’s rabbi. “I was like, I don’t have anything to wear for meeting his rabbi that I like and feels like me,” she says. “ That was why I started designing, to make frumpy dresses that I like.” Later on, she visited modest shops, which had also influenced her own style and design. For one of her campaigns, a photo series titled “Enjoy Your Soul” in which she celebrated spirituality and Judaism, she wore a modest nightgown from the Satmar neighborhood of Williamsburg and held a prayer book. New York attorney-turned-designer Batsheva Hay began her career in fashion with a desire to remake a favourite vintage dress.
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