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Model Imaan Hammam explores late Tunisian couturier Azzedine Alaïa’s work in Paris

Arab News 04 Jul 2021

DUBAI ... ‘Dream look,’ the model captioned a shot of this silver ensemble. Instagram ... The couturier had been saving his own work since the 1980s, and he had been collecting the work of designers he admired for even longer, including pieces from Charles James, Paul Poiret, Vionnet, Chanel, Madame Grès and many others ... And it wasn’t just clothes ... ....

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Paul Poiret and Denise Boulet

Dispatch Argus 02 Jun 2021

Parisian designer Paul Poiret marketed his ...

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Saint Catherine Party at Paul Poiret’s

Dispatch Argus 02 Jun 2021

Paul Poiret was known equally for his ...

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1920s house on Peruvian Ave. brings $18M in off-market deal, deed shows

Palm Beach Daily News 05 Apr 2021

A Venetian-style villa built in the late 1920s on a prominent Palm Beach site near the corner of Cocoanut Row and Peruvian Avenue has sold for a recorded $18 million in an off-market deal. Known as Villa Giardino, the house at 341 Peruvian Ave ... At one point, the grounds featured a teahouse designed by French fashion oracle Paul Poiret ... *.

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Diana Penty’s rust kaftan with bold ikat print is a summer wardrobe essential

Hindustan Times 31 Mar 2021

Diana Penty looks charming as she lays summer fashion goals with her easy-breezy boho-chic style in a rust-coloured kaftan featuring bold ikat print and teamed with straight pants . Check pictures inside ... Kaftans were worn by the Ottoman sultans and later popularised by French fashion designer Paul Poiret in the 20th century.

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Bipasha Basu jazzes up Maldives in tangerine and floral print georgette kaftans

Hindustan Times 01 Mar 2021

PUBLISHED ON MAR 01, 2021 11.35 AM IST. Kaftans were worn by the Ottoman sultans and later popularised by French fashion designer Paul Poiret in the 20th century but no one slays them better than our Bollywood divas and Bipasha Basu’s latest pictures donning the ensemble during her Maldives vacation are enough to back our claim.

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13 Moments That Changed Fashion Forever

Vogue 13 Feb 2021

‘King of Fashion’ Paul Poiret and the birth of the fashion editorial. “More than any other designer of the 20th century, Paul Poiret elevated fashion to the status of an art form” — so goes The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s official strapline for the radical creativity of the Parisian couturier.

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Soha Ali Khan takes kaftan game a notch higher with neon colours, amps boho vibe

Hindustan Times 02 Feb 2021

Soha Ali Khan’s easy breesy kaftan in neon hues leaves fashionistas hooked and if you too want to add the lovely pop of colours to your closet, here are some fashion cues. PUBLISHED ON FEB 02, 2021 04.38 PM IST ... Kaftans were worn by the Ottoman sultans and later popularised by French fashion designer Paul Poiret in the 20th century.

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Man Ray: The Unwilling Fashion Photographer Who Excelled

PetaPixel 16 Jan 2021

The Bazaar Years ... As he was looking for ways to make money quickly, he was introduced to fashion designer Paul Poiret by art critic Buffet-Picabia, wife of artist Francis Picabia. Poiret wanted the human element that painters lacked, and Man Ray found a niche for himself in photographing Poiret’s fashions ... Man Ray in His Workshop. Photo PICRYL ... .

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Gabrielle Chanel, the designer behind the myths

La Prensa Latina 30 Sep 2020

By María D. Valderrama. Paris, Sep 30 (efe-epa).- The history of Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, the creator of the French brand that bears her name, goes far beyond celebrity and a handful of iconic designs ... Gabrielle Chanel ... SHE WAS HER OWN MODEL ... “People often say it was Paul Poiret who liberated women from the corset, that may be ... AGAINST THE ‘NEW LOOK’.

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A Brief History Of Paris Fashion Week

Vogue 27 Sep 2020

Ahead of Paris Fashion Week SS21 (from 28 September to 6 October), Vogue looks back at the history of Paris Fashion Week and how it all began, from Paul Poiret’s extravagant balls, to Christian Dior’s New Look and Karl Lagerfeld’s otherworldly Chanel shows.

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Track is baaaack. One women’s quest to make velour tracksuits cool again

The Los Angeles Times 03 Sep 2020

On a sunny morning in Commerce earlier this year, Suzie Kondi was elbow-deep in velour ... the length of the top, a subtle piping detail along the sleeves’ seams, the height and shape of the waist ... It’s a two-piece velour tracksuit with a pullover raglan-sleeve top and high-waisted pants with an ever-so-slightly Paul Poiret-esque flared ankle ... Lifestyle.

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The Chiffon Trenches by André Leon Talley review – the emperor strikes back

The Guardian 31 May 2020

But André Leon Talley can ... Cut to 2007 ... This year, the evening, which has been overseen by his boss and longtime friend, Anna Wintour, the editor of Vogue , is themed around Paul Poiret – and, naturally, Talley is sporting an entirely appropriate salute to the great French couturier ... ....

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From dreadlocks to kimonos: does fashion have a problem with cultural appropriation?

The National 23 Apr 2020

Travelling back to Paul Poiret’s love of Eastern exoticism in the 1920s, Yves Saint Laurent’s richly cultured collections of the 1970s and 1980s, and looking at John Galliano (during his Dior years), Dries Van Noten, Marc Jacobs and Alessandro Michele at Gucci in recent decades, ...

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