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Madame Gr ès

Madame Gr ès. Couturier Extraordinaire Presentation by Heather Pohl. Gr ès is influential because. Innovative construction techniques Elegant yet functional style Produced “Grecian” gowns. 1930's - “Grecian” Gowns. Strong Influences and Inspiration:

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Madame Gr ès

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  1. Madame Grès Couturier Extraordinaire Presentation by Heather Pohl

  2. Grès is influential because... • Innovative construction techniques • Elegant yet functional style • Produced “Grecian” gowns

  3. 1930's - “Grecian” Gowns Strong Influences and Inspiration: • Apprenticeship with Julie Barton in 1933 • WWII (textile and material restrictions) • Non-Western Art • Simplistic colors, lines, and shapes

  4. 1940's - Surplus Pieces are inspired and influenced by • End of WWII • Large amounts of fabric • Pleating

  5. 1950's – Eau de toilette • Heavy focus on licensing agreements • Successful Perfume • Ethnic-inspired fashion designs

  6. 1960's and 70's – Trip to India • Very strong ethnic influence: • Capes • Caftans • Fabric experimentation

  7. “Each dress she makes is a masterpiece.” -Christian Dior

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