51. Jeanne Lanvin
- Agnese
- Feb 19, 2016
- 1 min read
Founder of the oldest fashion house in the world, clothes about perfection and eternal youth
French Haute Couture Designer, born in 1867 in Paris.
She trained as a dressmaker and milliner first working at Talbot. She designed clothes for her own daughrer which began to attract the attention of wealthy people who requested copies for their own children and Jeanne branched out into childrenswear. Following customer demand she also started to design dresses for teenage girls and women. In 1924, Jeanne was one of the first couturiers who launched perfumes and started to boost the fragrance business.
Official website of the brand: http://www.lanvin.com/
Jeanne Lanvin's work
Source: http://agnautacouture.com/2013/05/19/jeanne-lanvin-founder-of-the-worlds-oldest-fashion-house/
Recent Collections (2009-2013)
Source: http://marilicious.com/trends-fashion-shows/paris-fashion-week-lanvin/
Read more:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanne_Lanvin
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/17/fashion/lanvin-alber-elbaz-fired.html?_r=0
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanvin_(company)
http://sarabrajovic.com/2012/11/lanvin-fall-2012-stunning-collection-alber-elbazs-creates-for-his-10th-anniversary-maison-lanvin/
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