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Madeleine Vionnet ( pronounced [ma.də.lɛn vjɔ.ne]; June 22, 1876, Loiret, France – March 2, 1975) was a French fashion designer best known for being the “pioneer of the bias cut dress”, [1] [2] Vionnet trained in London before returning to France to establish her first fashion house in Paris in 1912. Although it was forced to close in ...
The 1920s classic tubular fashion was born. Parisian fashion house Madeleine-et-Madeleine design, January, 1922. Actress Louise Brooks in 1926, wearing bobbed hair under a cloche hat. Paris set the fashion trends for Europe and North America. The fashion for women was all about letting loose. Women wore dresses all day, every day.
Lucy Christiana, Lady Duff-Gordon (née Sutherland; 13 June 1863 – 20 April 1935) was a leading British fashion designer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries who worked under the professional name Lucile . The first British-based designer to achieve international acclaim, Lucy Duff-Gordon was a widely acknowledged innovator in couture ...
Fashion has always broken boundaries and captured the zeitgeist. But it has also evolved from a marker of social status into a tool of self-expression. This list of some of the 20th century’s ...
The Women's Suffrage Movement in the Western world influenced changes in female fashions of the early 1900s: causing the introduction of masculine silhouettes and the popular Flapper style. [1] Furthermore, the embodiment of The New Woman was introduced, which empowered women to seek independency and equal rights for women.
1910s Fashion Plates of men, women, and children's fashion from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries; Ladies' and Men's Evening Dress for the Ragtime Era 1910–1920 (vintage images) "1910s – 20th Century Fashion Drawing and Illustration". Fashion, Jewellery & Accessories. Victoria and Albert Museum. Archived from the original on 2 June 2011
Jane Carr (fashion designer) Robert Cary-Williams. Charlie Casely-Hayford. Joe Casely-Hayford. Caroline Castigliano. Lucinda Chambers. Caroline Charles. Natsai Audrey Chieza. Jimmy Choo.
Men wear top hats with formal morning dress or bowlers with lounge suits. Fashion in the period 1900–1909 in the Western world continued the severe, long and elegant lines of the late 1890s. Tall, stiff collars characterize the period, as do women's broad hats and full "Gibson Girl" hairstyles. A new, columnar silhouette introduced by the ...