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Paul Poiret
Poiret c. 1913
Born(1879-04-20)20 April 1879
Paris, France
Died30 April 1944(1944-04-30) (aged 65)
Paris, France
OccupationCouturier
Known forHaute couture and perfumery
Labels
  • Maison Paul Poiret
  • Parfums de Rosine
  • Les Ateliers de Martine
SpouseDenise Poiret (née Boulet)
Websitepoiret.com
Signature
Poiret illustrations by Paul Iribe, 1908
Poiret harem pants and sultana skirts, 1911
Model in a Poiret dress, 1914
Model in a Poiret suit, 1914

Paul Poiret (20 April 1879 – 30 April 1944, Paris, France)[1] was a French fashion designer, a master couturier during the first two decades of the 20th century. He was the founder of his namesake haute couture house.

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Paul Iribe

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an album, ”Les Robes de Paul Poiret racontée par Paul Iribe” published in 1908. The book created a controversy, as Poiret's design aesthetic promoted...

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Guinea Jean Louis Marie Poiret, French clergyman, botanist, and explorer Jeanne Poiret Boivin, French jewelry designer Paul Poiret, French fashion designer...

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Harem pants

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pants/skirts' were introduced to Western fashion by designers such as Paul Poiret around 1910, although they themselves were inspired by Middle East styles...

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Art Deco

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Cartier (1914). Display card commissioned by Cartier shows a woman in a Paul Poiret gown. Armchair by Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann (1914), now in the Musée d'Orsay...

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Ballet and fashion

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been influenced by ballet include Christian Dior, Elsa Schiaparelli, Paul Poiret, Coco Chanel, Jacques Fath, Jeanne Lanvin, Madeleine Vionnet, Molly Goddard...

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Jeanne Poiret Boivin

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for the time. Jeanne was one of four children and her younger brother, Paul Poiret, would go on to be a prominent couturier in Paris at the height of the...

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1900s in Western fashion

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Callot Soeurs, Vionnet at the house of Doucet, and most importantly, Paul Poiret. The styles were variously called Merveilleuse, Directoire, and Empire...

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Hammer pants

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originated in the Middle East, and were introduced to Western fashion by Paul Poiret around 1910. Hammer's specialized clothing line would come in a variety...

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Orientalism ensued. The couturier Paul Poiret was one of the first designers to translate this into the fashion world. Poiret's clients were at once transformed...

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Coco Chanel

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could be put on without the help of servants.: 28  Designers such as Paul Poiret and Fortuny introduced ethnic references into haute couture in the 1900s...

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Raoul Dufy

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which were used for garments worn by Poiret and Charvet. The Bois de Boulogne is a dress that was designed by Paul Poiret, textile design by Dufy, and textile...

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Cubism

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popularized Cubism in the fields of commercial graphic design and typography. Paul Poiret and Callot Soeurs were among the couturiers that brought cubist elements—such...

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Maison Devambez

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d'Or – the Sign of the Golden Mask and with PAN in collaboration with Paul Poiret. Édouard's son, André Devambez, became a famous painter and illustrator...

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Stoclet Palace

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not clash with her living room decor as she had while wearing a French Paul Poiret gown. The mansion is owned by the Stoclet family and is not open to visitors...

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Elsa Schiaparelli

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beneficial to herself and Schiaparelli. Connected to the French couturier Paul Poiret through her association with his sister Nicole Groult, Picabia proposed...

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1910s in Western fashion

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over narrow, draped skirts. The necolassicism revival was first seen in Paul Poiret couture collections of the late 1900s such as with his iconic “Josephine”...

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Bloomers

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notably behind the revival of trunk maker Moynat, and of couture house Paul Poiret. Maison Maquet was long regarded as the finest luxury personal stationery...

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Haute couture

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Skort

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despite common public disapproval for women wearing pants. In 1911, Paul Poiret produced several designs that were a combination of skirts and trousers...

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Robert Piguet

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to Paris to pursue his vocation. Initially, Piguet began working with Paul Poiret, before being poached by the Paris branch of Redfern. In 1932, an American...

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Headband

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feathers, and would have been worn with fashions by couturiers such as Paul Poiret. These sorts of headache bands probably achieved their peak of popularity...

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