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Madame Jeanne Paquin. NIKA LEVINSON FASH 100 FALL 2011. Madame Jeanne Paquin (1869-1936) was the first woman to gain international celebrity in the fashion business. . History. French designer Trained as a dressmaker at Rouff 1891 - opened her own fashion house Created stage costumes
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Madame Jeanne Paquin NIKA LEVINSON FASH 100 FALL 2011
Madame Jeanne Paquin (1869-1936) was the first woman to gain international celebrity in the fashion business.
History • French designer • Trained as a dressmaker at Rouff • 1891 - opened her own fashion house • Created stage costumes • Publicated dress albums • Decorated private residences
Summer 1900 • High neck • Elaborate front decoration • Long, tight sleeves • Covered ankles • S-Bend silhouette • Corset; pouter pigeon effect
Winter 1903 • S-Bend silhouette • Large, puffed sleeves • High neck • Covered ankles
Summer 1904 • Highly fashionable walking dress • Light, feminine color • Elaborate use of lace trimmings and tiers • High neck • Covered ankles • S-Bend silhouette • Puffed, tiered sleeves
Winter 1906 • Sleek, S-Bend silhouette • Padding used near the bosom to add fullness • Embroidery • Low neckline • Covered ankles • Tiered sleeves • Lace accents
Summer 1908 • Elaborate lace work • Straighter, slimmer silhouette • High-waisted • Shorter skirt - exposed ankles • High neck
Winter 1910 • Low neckline • Bold, colorful • Oriental influence • Embroidery • Covered ankles • Short sleeves
Style Characteristics • S-Bend silhouette • High neck • Covered ankles • Lace decoration • Headpieces
Latest Collection • 1950s - “New Look” • Colette Massignac • Innovative dress design • Chiffon, silk
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