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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]
The hourglass figure is one of the four traditional female body shapes described by the fashion industry; the other shapes are the rectangle, inverted triangle, and spoon (or pear). The hourglass shape is defined by a woman's body measurements – the circumference of the bust, waist and hips. Hourglass body shapes have a wide bust, a narrow ...
Vera Ellen Wang was born June 27, 1949, [3] in New York City to Chinese parents who immigrated to the United States in the mid-1940s. Her mother, Florence Wu (Wu Chifang), worked as a translator for the United Nations, while her father, Cheng Ching Wang (Wang Chengqing), a graduate of Yanjing University and MIT, owned a medicine company, and held the following positions: Director, Singapore ...
Eileen Fisher Inc. is an American privately held company founded by Fisher in 1984 with $350 in startup money. [7] Her first order at a New York clothing design show was for $3,000, which was followed three months later with $40,000 in additional sales. [7]
Rachel Zoe Rosenzweig (born September 1, 1971) [3] [4] is an American fashion designer, businesswoman and author [5] who rose to prominence as a celebrity wardrobe stylist.She has been credited with the creation of "the boho-meets-rock chic look that came to define a new breed of Hollywood ‘it’-girls who were as adept at setting trends as they were at causing trouble" in the mid-2000s. [6]
In February House, Sherill Tippins’s book about the group house where Carson McCullers, Gypsy Rose Lee, W.H. Auden, and other famous writers lived in the early 1940s, we briefly learn about Miss ...
Hugh Hefner, the man who created a magazine empire, died Wednesday at the age of 91. His legacy includes some of the most famous Playboy playmates ever to grace the cover and go one to become ...
Wintour starred in The Fashion Fund, which aired on Ovation TV that year as well; [84] she was named the 39th most powerful woman in the world by Forbes. [ 85 ] On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of The Devil Wears Prada 's release, in 2016, The Ringer noted how Wintour's personal image had evolved since that film's depiction of Miranda ...