Essays Tagged: "Paul Poiret"

How did women's fashion create changes in society in Australia and the world between 1901-1945?

women's roles predictably were reflected in the fashions of the time. For example, the creations of Paul Poiret, a leading influence on fashion during this decade, expressed "the more independent spir ...

(4 pages) 72 0 4.4 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Elsa Schiaparelli - Fashion Designer

ve back to Paris, where she aspired to be a fashion designer. There in France she met the renowned, Paul Poiret, who introduced her to the art of couture. She got her big break with a unique ti ...

(4 pages) 9 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Haute Couture Designer

914. In 1919, as World War I came to an end, Lanvin launched "Wartime Crinoline," a transition from Paul Poiret's Hobble skirt several years earlier, but as the 1920's approached, dance became the rag ... dress entire families including sons and their fathers" (Aillaud).Unlike rivals like Coco Chanel or Paul Poiret, who were tireless self-promoters. Lanvin was a very private person, and did not dispers ...

(4 pages) 0 0 0.0 Sep/2014

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art