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Marchesa is an American brand specializing in women's wear, based in New York City. It was established in 2004 by Georgina Chapman and Keren Craig . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Marchesa is known for designing dresses for several celebrities, including Scarlett Johansson , Jennifer Lopez , Cate Blanchett , Anne Hathaway , and Penélope Cruz .
In 2004, Craig and Chapman launched Marchesa which is named after socialite Marchesa Luisa Casati. [3] Investors of the brand include Giuseppe Cipriani and Steve Witkoff. [5] In 2006, the label was named one of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund's top ten finalists. [4] At Marchesa, Craig was Director of Textile Design. [6]
Marchesa is a hereditary title of nobility. Marchesa may also refer to: Marchesa (brand), brand specializing in high end womenswear; Marchesa Casati (painting), portrait painting of Luisa Casati by Augustus John
Marchesa Olga di Grésy (1900–1994) was an Italian fashion designer specialising in knitwear, active between 1928 and 1984. Her company, Mirsa, was one of the most successful Italian knitwear companies of the immediately post-Second World War period, and she was the first woman to be made a Knight of the Order of Merit for Labour.
He married Maria Enrichetta del Carretto, Marchesa de Grana e Savona in Italy, in 1684. He was succeeded by their son, Leopold Philippe d'Arenberg, as the 4th Duke of Arenberg, whose descendants include the current line of the Prince-Dukes d'Arenberg, as well as Empress Elisabeth of Austria and Albert I, King of the Belgians.
"The Marchesa Olga Medici del Vascello was a leading member of the aristocracy and the wife of a Secretary of State. It was my impression that she only took part in the Party's womanly high jinks (which Italian males leered at with their habitual sense of the habitual sense of the erotic) because her activities brought her, at least ...
Marchesa Florenzi in a painting from Ludwig I's Gallery of Beauties. Marchioness (in Italian marchesa) Marianna Florenzi (9 November 1802, Ravenna – 15 April 1870, Florence), née Marianna Bacinetti, was an Italian noblewoman, philosopher and translator of philosophical works.
The Bugey was a fief of the Holy Roman Empire.When Emperor Henry IV received the much-needed support of Adelaide of Susa, marchesa of Turin, when he came to Italy to submit to Pope Gregory VII and Matilda of Tuscany at Canossa, in return for her permission to travel through her lands, Henry gave Bugey to Adelaide. [1]