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Description:Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, Charles Frederick Worth, David Christmas, William Dodd, Robert Mannyng, Geoffrey Plumpton Wilson, Raymond Mays, Gilbert of Sempringham, Terry Bly, Mark Sedwill, Charles Richard Sharpe, Shaun Cunnington, Ken Richardson, Job Hartop, Lilian Wyles. Excerpt: Charles Frederick Worth (13 October 1825 10 March 1895 ), widely considered the Father of Haute Couture, was an English -born fashion designer of the 19th century. Career Born in Bourne, Lincolnshire *, England, Worth made his mark in the French fashion industry. He worked at several prosperous London drapery shops before moving to Paris in 1846. He was hired by Gagelin and Opigez, well-known Parisian drapers. While working in their shop, he married one of the firm's models, Marie Vernet. Marie would model shawls and bonnets for prospective customers. Worth made a few simple dresses for his wife and customers started to ask for copies of the dresses as well. Worth, by now a junior partner in the firm, urged his partners to expand into dressmaking, but they hesitated to risk their reputation in a business as low-class as dressmaking. Worth found a wealthy Swede, Otto Bobergh, who was willing to bankroll the venture and opened the dressmaking establishment of Worth and Bobergh in 1858. Worth was soon patronized by the French Empress Eugnie, and after that by many titled, rich, and otherwise notable women. Cora Pearl, the famous demimondaine, and Pauline von Metternich, an Austrian princess and musical patron, were Worth devotees, the infamous beauty Virginia Oldoini, Countess di Castiglione was often dressed by him. He also dressed actresses such as Sarah Bernhardt and singers such as Nellie Melba . Many of his customers travelled to Paris from other countries, coming from as far away as N...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with People from Bourne, Lincolnshire: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, Charles Frederick Worth, David Christmas, William Dodd, Robert Mannyng. To get started finding People from Bourne, Lincolnshire: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, Charles Frederick Worth, David Christmas, William Dodd, Robert Mannyng, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 60

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Publisher: Books LLC

Release: 2010

ISBN: 1155473825

Description: Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, Charles Frederick Worth, David Christmas, William Dodd, Robert Mannyng, Geoffrey Plumpton Wilson, Raymond Mays, Gilbert of Sempringham, Terry Bly, Mark Sedwill, Charles Richard Sharpe, Shaun Cunnington, Ken Richardson, Job Hartop, Lilian Wyles. Excerpt: Charles Frederick Worth (13 October 1825 10 March 1895 ), widely considered the Father of Haute Couture, was an English -born fashion designer of the 19th century. Career Born in Bourne, Lincolnshire *, England, Worth made his mark in the French fashion industry. He worked at several prosperous London drapery shops before moving to Paris in 1846. He was hired by Gagelin and Opigez, well-known Parisian drapers. While working in their shop, he married one of the firm's models, Marie Vernet. Marie would model shawls and bonnets for prospective customers. Worth made a few simple dresses for his wife and customers started to ask for copies of the dresses as well. Worth, by now a junior partner in the firm, urged his partners to expand into dressmaking, but they hesitated to risk their reputation in a business as low-class as dressmaking. Worth found a wealthy Swede, Otto Bobergh, who was willing to bankroll the venture and opened the dressmaking establishment of Worth and Bobergh in 1858. Worth was soon patronized by the French Empress Eugnie, and after that by many titled, rich, and otherwise notable women. Cora Pearl, the famous demimondaine, and Pauline von Metternich, an Austrian princess and musical patron, were Worth devotees, the infamous beauty Virginia Oldoini, Countess di Castiglione was often dressed by him. He also dressed actresses such as Sarah Bernhardt and singers such as Nellie Melba . Many of his customers travelled to Paris from other countries, coming from as far away as N...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with People from Bourne, Lincolnshire: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, Charles Frederick Worth, David Christmas, William Dodd, Robert Mannyng. To get started finding People from Bourne, Lincolnshire: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, Charles Frederick Worth, David Christmas, William Dodd, Robert Mannyng, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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