Elsa Schiaparelli
Elsa Schiaparelli was an influential Italian fashion designer known for her avant-garde style and collaborations with artists such as Salvador Dalí. During the interwar period, she played a significant role in shaping Parisian fashion and was notably inspired by Hungarian folk patterns during her visit to Hungary.
Born on Sep 10, 1890 (134 years old)
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Hungary:
In 1940, Elsa Schiaparelli designed a gold-embroidered jacket intended to replace the handbag, allowing the wearer to keep their hands free for tasks like putting on a gas mask.
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United States:
Elsa Schiaparelli designed a gold-embroidered dinner jacket with 'cash and carry' front pockets to replace the handbag.
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France:
Elsa Schiaparelli refused to present her lobster dress with mayonnaise stains as suggested by Salvador Dalí.
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Switzerland:
Elsa Schiaparelli designed a hat featuring a composition of fruits in 1939.
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Honduras:
Elsa Schiaparelli challenged the fashion norms of her time by experimenting with the light blue color.
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United States:
The designer Elsa Schiaparelli made fashion history with her acts of surreal mimicry.
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United States:
Elsa Schiaparelli designed a Second World War-era dinner jacket with pockets deep enough for the wearer to carry a gas mask.
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Hungary:
Schiaparelli was a famous Italian fashion designer who collaborated with stars like Salvador Dalí and was a key figure in Parisian fashion between the two world wars.
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