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Hermès International S.A. (/ ɛər ˈ m ɛ z / ⓘ er-MEZ, French: ⓘ) is a French luxury fashion house established in 1837. It specializes in leather goods, silk goods, lifestyle accessories, home furnishings, perfumery, jewelry, watches and ready-to-wear. [2]
Gabrielle Aghion (née Hanoka; [1] [2] 3 March 1921 [3] – 27 September 2014) was a French fashion designer and founder of the French fashion house Chloé. She is said to have coined the phrase " prêt-à-porter ".
Chloé (French pronunciation:) is a French luxury fashion house founded in 1952 by Gaby Aghion. In 1953, Aghion joined forces with Jacques Lenoir, [1] formally managing the business side of the brand, allowing Aghion to purely pursue the creative growth of Chloé. Its headquarters are located in Paris.
Yves Saint Laurent SAS [2] (/ ˌ iː v ˌ s æ̃ l ɔː ˈ r ɒ̃ /, also UK: /-l ɒ ˈ-/, US: /-l oʊ ˈ-/, French: [iv sɛ̃ lɔʁɑ̃] ⓘ), also known as Saint Laurent and YSL, [3] is a French luxury fashion house founded in 1961 by Yves Saint Laurent and his partner, Pierre Bergé.
Founding fashion house Guy Laroche Guy Laroche cyclamen pink wool minidress , 1968 Rare jumpwatch designed by Laroche Guy Laroche ( French pronunciation: [ɡi laʁɔʃ] ) (16 July 1921 – 17 February 1989 [ 1 ] ) was a French fashion designer and founder of the eponymous company.
Philippe et Gaston was a Paris couture house established in 1922. [1] It rapidly became a prestigious establishment. In 1926 it was ranked alongside Chanel, Madeleine Vionnet and Jeanne Lanvin as a notable French fashion house. [2] By 1931, it was well known enough to rate a mention in Bruno Jasieński's 1931 play The Ball of the Mannequins. [3]
He was Serge Czerefkov, a Russian painter, who left her soon after the house's creation. [5] Grès enjoyed years of critical successes but, after Grès herself sold the business in the 1980s to Yagi Tsucho, a Japanese company, they hired Lloyd Klein as the artistic director for the entire house supervising 46 licencies between Paris and Japan.
Rochas is a fashion, beauty, and perfume house founded in 1925 [1] by French designer Marcel Rochas, the first designer of 2/3-length coats and skirts with pockets [2] and one of the two designers, along with Elsa Schiaparelli, who launched the fashion for padded shoulders in 1931. [3]