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2. Norman Hartnell - Wikipedia

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   His designs for the Queen's evening wear varied from unembellished slim dresses to evening wear embroidered with sequins and glass. There was a complete change of style apparent in designs for the grander evening occasions, when Hartnell re-introduced the crinoline to world fashion, after the King showed Hartnell the Winterhalter portraits in ...

3. Madame Grès - Wikipedia

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   Grès evening gown, intricately draped pleated jersey, 1975 (Palais Galliera) Draped jersey Grès evening gown c.1981. ( PMA ) [ 11 ] In 1942, after marrying Russian painter Serge Czerefkov, Grès began designing under the name "Madame Grès", a partial anagram of her husband's first name [ 9 ] During World War II, after creation of the Madame ...

4. Evening gown - Wikipedia

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   An evening gown, evening dress or gown is a long dress usually worn at formal occasions. [1] The drop ranges from ballerina (mid-calf to just above the ankles), tea (above the ankles), to full-length. Such gowns are typically worn with evening gloves. Evening gowns are usually made of luxurious fabrics such as chiffon, velvet, satin, or organza.

5. Ceil Chapman - Wikipedia

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   Ceil Chapman (née Mitchell; February 19, 1912 – July 13, 1979) was an American fashion designer who worked in New York City from the 1940s to the 1960s. She created glamorous cocktail and party dresses, and worked with celebrity clients including television and movie actresses.

6. Pauline Trigère - Wikipedia

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   Trigère was a featured designer in McCall's New York Designer collection of dress patterns for the home sewing market in the 1960s. [ 13 ] In 1961, Trigère hired model Beverly Valdes as her house model, and became one of the first high-status fashion houses in the United States to hire an African-American model.

7. James Galanos - Wikipedia

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   1959 James Galanos cocktail dress, warp-printed silk satin and velvet. (RISD Museum)James Galanos (/ ˈ ɡ æ l ə n oʊ s /; September 20, 1924 – October 30, 2016) was an American fashion designer and couturier. [4]