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Elsa Luisa Maria Schiaparelli was born at the Palazzo Corsini, Rome. [8] Her mother, Giuseppa Maria de Dominicis, [9] was a Neapolitan aristocrat. [10] Her father, Celestino Schiaparelli, a Piedmontese, was an accomplished scholar with multiple areas of interest. [11]
Maison Schiaparelli (/ ˌ s k æ p ə ˈ r ɛ l i /; Italian: [skjapaˈrɛlli]) is a haute couture house created by avant-garde Italian fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli in 1927, [1] and moving towards luxury ready-to-wear after being bought in 2007 by Diego Della Valle.
Marco Zanini (born 1971 [1]) is an Italian fashion designer.He is most noted for serving as creative director of the House of Schiaparelli in 2014, overseeing the couture fashion house's first runway show since its closure in 1954.
Schiaparelli is a Parisian couture house founded in 1927 by Elsa Schiaparelli, a designer known for her bold, surrealist styles. The house went bankrupt in 1954, but was revived in the 21st century, presenting its first new runway collection in 2014.
The Italian Catherine de' Medici, as Queen of France. Her fashions were the main trendsetters of courts at the time. Fashion in Italy started to become the most fashionable in Europe since the 11th century, and powerful cities of the time, such as Venice, Milan, Florence, Naples, Vicenza and Rome began to produce robes, jewelry, textiles, shoes, fabrics, ornaments and elaborate dresses. [8]
Schiaparelli is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Elsa Schiaparelli (1890–1973), Italian-born French fashion designer; Ernesto Schiaparelli (1856–1928), Italian Egyptologist; Giovanni Schiaparelli (1835–1910), Italian astronomer who made the observations that produced the false idea of "canals" on the surface of Mars
Schiaparelli donated her own copy of the dress to the Philadelphia Museum of Art in 1969. [3] The dress was extensively analysed by Claire Eldred in her essay "Encounters and Exchanges with Elsa Schiaparelli's Lobster Dress: an Object Biography" in the 2019 book Fashion and Contemporaneity: Realms of the Visible. [9]
Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli, the famous astronomer, Celestino , the Arabist, Cesare, the pioneer of photography, Carlo Felice, the agronomist, Giovanni Battista Schiapparelli , a pioneer of industrial chemistry and Elsa Schiaparelli, one of the most prominent figures in fashion between the two World Wars were among his kin.