pajamas in pink crêpe romaine, 1931. (sonia colmer photographed by Hoyningen-Huene for Vogue)
These Japanese pattern books are amazing! I got this Vionnet book and the patterns just awe me! The parts just don´t look like the finis...
Madeleine Vionnet was born on 22nd June 1876 in Chilleurs-aux-Bois. When she was eleven she left school and became an apprentice for Madame Bourgueil in Aubervilliers. She’d moved to England by 1898 and was working with Kate Reilly, a London dressmaker who had a specialty in making copies of French couture. Her fashion house was…
Nine dresses by Madeleine Vionnet are saved by three museums including the Victoria & Albert Museum
The reputation of Madeleine Vionnet (1876-1975), the brilliant innovator in draping and the bias cut, has only increased with time. The label she founded in 1912 was recently revived, and Betty Kirke’s book is back in print for the house's 100th anniversary. You can see Vionnet pieces online at the V&A and the Costume Institute.…
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Madeleine Vionnet revolutionized (a strong word I know) garment making by introducing the bias cut.
Vionnet recreations debut at annual ASDP conference.
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Madeleine Vionnet by Issey Miyake
A style history of Madeleine Vionnet, one of the twentieth century's most talented designers who was largely ignored in fashion history!
Welcome to my weekly fashion blog post. Each week I will discuss female garment, fashion trend or a fashion influence from the age of photograph (1840s through the 20th century). My goal is to educate family researchers and genealogists about the clothing worn by our ancestors. Dating photographs is an issue we all struggle with…
The renowned Parisian, inter-war fashion designer Madeleine Vionnet earned the moniker of “architect of couture” amongst her peers during her lifetime, for her innately structural approach to clothing. Her garments were constructed using the diagonal bias cut as a prominent feature, along with Grecian-style drapery, to create the most striking, theatrical visual impact. Much like...
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