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Lucien Lelong

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | Date: 2008

Lucien Lelong see under fashion .

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FIT EXHIBIT TO FEATURE LUCIEN LELONG.
WWD; 1/18/2006; Feitelberg, Rosemary; 433 words ; ... The first exhibition focusing on Lucien Lelong, who blended modern design with business ... American apparel industry, he introduced Lucien Lelong Editions, the first ready-to-wear line ... on display at FIT's Modern Master: Lucien Lelong, Couturier (1918-1948). By 1918, he ... Read more
Lucien Lelong.(Brief Article)
Cosmetics International Cosmetic Products Report; 8/1/1999; 81 words ; ... presentation and compact enough to fit into the smallest handbag, Lucien Lelong's indiscret Parfum has been packaged for the 'party season ... case is trimmed in gold and decorated with the signature Lucien Lelong double 'L' logo in black enamel outlined in pave of sparkling ... Read more
And the winner is. . .(Brief Article)
Global Cosmetic Industry; 12/1/1999; 288 words ; The evocative Lelong from Parfums Lucien Lelong, is the recipient of Global Cosmetic ... realizes she is falling in love. Parfums Lucien Lelong has created its first fragrance entry ... by a golden plaque debossed with the Lelong double L logo. The fragrance melds ... Read more
Holiday Wishes & Dreams : The prestige fragrance market is satisfying consumer senses with products for mind, body, and soul.
Global Cosmetic Industry; 9/1/2000; Sanabria, Virna; 2711 words ; ... prestige fragrance market--Fable, Lucien LeLong, Parfums Givenchy, Estee Lauder ... the first of which will be for men. Lucien LeLong Early 20th Century French haute couture designer Lucien LeLong created 27 different fragrances in ... Read more
Roaring Into Fashion.(Arts)
Newsweek International; 12/10/2007; Haq, Amber; 877 words ; ... era, including Madeleine Vionnet and Lucien Lelong. Today Lesage's technicians employ the ... Parisian fashion. As evidenced by one Lelong dress on display, handcut and hand-sewn ... the end of the exhibit. Leading stylist Lelong, who led the annees folles fashion movement ... Read more
Part II Galleries Museums & Artists.(lists of galleries, museums and artists)
Art in America; 8/1/2001; 152523 words ; ... fax (210) 212-5221 E-mail: psgart@express-news.com Mon-Fri 10-5:30, Sat 11-4 and by appt ... fax (210) 222-5221 E-mail: psgart@express-news.com Tue-Fri 9-5:30, Sat 11-4 and by appt ... virtual gallery with on-line shopping; art news; commisioned works: portraits, landscapes ... Read more
IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO1931: Eiffel to Empire State
International Herald Tribune; 5/25/2006; 143 words ; ... world, through a program arranged by I.J. Fox, of the Fox Fur company, of New York. Mayor James M. Curley of Boston, Mr. Fox, Lucien Lelong, French coutourier, and Miss Mary Lewis, American operatic star, took part in the program sent out from the Eiffel tower ... Read more
FASHION'S MOST FABULOUS DECADE ; As a major new exhibition celebrates the golden age of haute couture, Susannah Frankel explains how wartime austerity gave birth to an era of unparalleled style
The Independent - London; 8/9/2007; SUSANNAH FRANKEL; 2648 words ; ... to transfer haute couture to Berlin. Lucien Lelong, then president of the Chambre Syndicale ... the couture houses of Molyneux and Lelong. He opened his own couture salon in ... Robert Piguet in 1938 and moved to Lucien Lelong in 1941. He opened his own maison de ... eight years he designed for ... Read more
Clothes make the exhibit at Evanston's Dawes House
Chicago Sun-Times; 1/23/2004; Bill Cunniff; 991 words ; ... her dress in the exhibit. A green pleated silk gown is by Mariano Fortuny of Venice. A black silk georgette evening gown by Lucien Lelong of Paris is from the late 1920s. "For many years, our costume exhibits have been presented mainly in the east parlor on the ... Read more
TEN YEARS THAT SHOOK THE WORLD; IN JUST A DECADE PRESIDING OVER HIS ATELIER, CHRISTIAN DIOR REVOLUTIONIZED FASHION - AND THE MODERN FASHION INDUSTRY - COMPLETELY.(Company overview)
WWD; 2/27/2007; Socha, Miles Murphy, Robert Foreman, Katya; 2620 words ; ... Capture skin care, to declare at a Paris news conference, to hysterical effect: There ... returned to Paris in 1941 and joined Lucien Lelong, then a leading French fashion house ... recalled that he enjoyed his work at Lelong immensely. I had neither the responsibility ... Through Raymonde Zehnacker, ... Read more

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Lelong, Lucien
Contemporary Fashion LELONG, Lucien French designer Born: Paris, 11 October 1889. Education ... showed designs under own name, from 1923; Parfums Lucien Lelong established, 1926; É ditions Lucien Lelong ready-to-wear established, 1933; president, Chambre ... Read more
Balmain, Pierre
Contemporary Fashion ... Molyneux, Paris, 1934-38; designer, Lucien Lelong, Paris, 1939, 1941-45; founder/director ... Molyneux, Balmain joined the firm of Lucien Lelong, where he worked from 1939 to 1944 off ... German Occupation. In 1941 the House of Lelong reopened and Balmain returned to work ... Read more
Givenchy, Hubert de
Contemporary Fashion ... of Law, University of Paris. Career: Worked in Paris for Lucien Lelong, 1945-46; for Piguet, 1946-48; for Jacques Fath, 1948-49 ... Later, after stints with Jacques Fath, Robert Piguet, and Lucien Lelong, he spent four years working for Schiaparelli, during which ... Read more
Hubert de Givenchy
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia ... fashion designer. After studying art at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, he designed for the Paris fashion houses of Robert Piguet, Lucien Lelong, and Elsa Schiaparelli . In 1952 he opened his own house and introduced his first collection, featuring separates, high-style ... Read more
Christian Dior
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia ... of the 1930s he began illustrating fashions for a weekly periodical. In 1942 he joined the house of the Parisian designer Lucien Lelong. In 1947 he introduced his revolutionary 'New Look,' which featured small shoulders, a natural waistline, and a voluminous ... Read more

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