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  2. Marie-Louise Bruyère - Wikipedia

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    Marie-Louise Bruyère (6 October 1883 – ), mostly known as Madame Bruyère, [1] was a French fashion designer of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, operating out of Paris and importing her fashion lines abroad.

  3. A-line (clothing) - Wikipedia

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    The term was first used by the French couture designer Christian Dior as the label for his collection of spring 1955. [2] The A-Line collection's feature item, then the "most wanted silhouette in Paris", was a "fingertip-length flared jacket worn over a dress with a very full, pleated skirt".

  4. List of grand couturiers - Wikipedia

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    The official criteria, designed in 1945, originally implied presenting a certain number of original models each season, created by a permanent designer, handmade and bespoke models, a minimum number of people employed in the workshop and a minimum number of patterns "presented usually in Paris". [1] Since 2001 these criteria have been relaxed.

  5. Madeleine Vionnet - Wikipedia

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    Madeleine Vionnet (pronounced [ma.də.lɛn vjɔ.ne]; June 22, 1876, Loiret, France – March 2, 1975) was a French fashion designer best known for being the “pioneer of the bias cut dress”, [1] [2] Vionnet trained in London before returning to France to establish her first fashion house in Paris in 1912.

  6. In Paris, Street Style Centered Around Dressing Down the ...

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    During Paris Fashion Week, street style was all about dressing up in party-worthy dresses but with a more casual, wearable twist.

  7. Pattern (sewing) - Wikipedia

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    Three patterns for pants (2022) Pattern making is taught on a scale of 1:4, to conserve paper. Storage of patterns Fitting a nettle/canvas-fabric on a dress form. In sewing and fashion design, a pattern is the template from which the parts of a garment are traced onto woven or knitted fabrics before being cut out and assembled.

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  9. Sack-back gown - Wikipedia

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    At the beginning of the century, the sack-back gown was a very informal style of dress. At its most informal, it was unfitted both front and back and called a sacque, contouche, or robe battante. By the 1770s the sack-back gown was second only to court dress in its formality.