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The Delphos gown is a finely pleated silk dress first created in about 1907 by French designer Henriette Negrin (1877 - 1965) and her husband, Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo (1871–1949). Negrin was the designer; Fortuny filed the patent for the manufacturing method in his own name, while crediting her in the application.
Henriette Fortuny wearing Fortuny garments, including the pleated Delphos gown she designed. Portrait by Mariano Fortuny (1935), Musée Fortuny, Venice. (Adèle) Henriette Negrin, (or Nigrin), born on October 4, 1877, in Fontainebleau, died in 1965 in Venice, was a French clothes-designer and textile artist.
In Paris, Fortuny garments were retailed by Babani, who sold Delphos dresses and other garments to the actress Eleonora Duse. [9] In 2012, the Queen Sofia Spanish Institute in New York City mounted an exhibition of his work. [10] A wide collection of his work can be seen at the Museo del Traje in Madrid [11]
A Delphos gown was, in 2003, the only fashion garment in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York. [10] Gallery. Detail of the statue's head, showing the ...
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Fortuny tea gown worn by Mrs. Condé Nast, published 1917; Irene Castle wears a summer costume of 1916 or 17. The tiered skirt foreshadows the shorter skirts that would arise in the early 1920s. Portrait of 1917 shows the deep V-neckline that was popular after 1913, worn over a camisole. Winter shoe, 1917; Draped turban, 1917; Toque of 1917 New ...
Isabelle de Borchgrave exhibition in Kalmar Castle. Countess Isabelle de Borchgrave d'Altena (born Isabelle Jeanne Marie Alice Jacobs; 10 April 1946 – 17 October 2024) was a Belgian artist and sculptor, best known for her colorful paintings, intricately painted paper sculptures, paper garments, and wearable art. [1]
The Museum of Garment - Ethnologic Heritage Research Center (Spanish: Museo del Traje - Centro de Investigación del Patrimonio Etnológico) is a museum and ethnology heritage research center in Madrid, Spain, devoted to promote, disseminate, value, and improve knowledge about the historical evolution of clothing and fashion.