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Madame Jeanne Paquin

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

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  1. Madame Jeanne Paquin NIKA LEVINSON FASH 100 FALL 2011

  2. Madame Jeanne Paquin (1869-1936) was the first woman to gain international celebrity in the fashion business.

  3. History • French designer • Trained as a dressmaker at Rouff • 1891 - opened her own fashion house • Created stage costumes • Publicated dress albums • Decorated private residences

  4. Summer 1900 • High neck • Elaborate front decoration • Long, tight sleeves • Covered ankles • S-Bend silhouette • Corset; pouter pigeon effect

  5. Winter 1903 • S-Bend silhouette • Large, puffed sleeves • High neck • Covered ankles

  6. 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

  7. Winter 1906 • Sleek, S-Bend silhouette • Padding used near the bosom to add fullness • Embroidery • Low neckline • Covered ankles • Tiered sleeves • Lace accents

  8. Summer 1908 • Elaborate lace work • Straighter, slimmer silhouette • High-waisted • Shorter skirt - exposed ankles • High neck

  9. Winter 1910 • Low neckline • Bold, colorful • Oriental influence • Embroidery • Covered ankles • Short sleeves

  10. Style Characteristics • S-Bend silhouette • High neck • Covered ankles • Lace decoration • Headpieces

  11. Latest Collection • 1950s - “New Look” • Colette Massignac • Innovative dress design • Chiffon, silk

  12. Sources Cited • "Carolyn Forbes Textiles | Antique Clothing |Vintage Couture Paquin Black String Chiffon Dress." Antique and Vintage Clothing, Antique Textiles. Web. 08 Nov. 2011. <http://carolynforbestextiles.com/stringpaquindesigner.html>. • "Fashion Drawing & Illustration: 1900s - Victoria and Albert Museum." V&A Home Page - Victoria and Albert Museum. Web. 08 Nov. 2011. <http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/articles/f/20th-century-fashion-drawing-and-illustration-1900s/>. • "Jeanne Paquin." Clothing and Fashion. 2009. Web. 08 Nov. 2011. <http://angelasancartier.net/jeanne-paquin>. • "Jeanne Paquin." Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. 15 Aug. 2011. Web. 08 Nov. 2011. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanne_Paquin>. • Mahe, Yvette. "History of Couture: Jeanne Paquin (1869-1956) | Fashion Collections." Fashion Collections | Fashion Collections, Fashion News and Fashion Week Reporting. 4 Oct. 2011. Web. 08 Nov. 2011. <http://www.fashioncollections.org/history-of-fashion/history-couturejeanne-paquin-18691956/>.

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