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Worth, Charles Frédéric, 1825-1895 (1825-1895)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1825-1895

Biography

Charles Frederick Worth was an English fashion designer and a pioneer in Parisian haute couture. He is considered by many fashion historians as the founder of haute couture and has revolutionized the business of fashion.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Symposium records, 2005

 folder
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.10.1.2.1
Scope and Contents Includes the advertising flyer, schedule of events, papers, and presentations delivered at the 2005 Symposium "Building Style" which occurred on Saturday, May 6, 2005 from 11:00am to 5:00pm. Ten Graduate Students from the School of Graduate Studies delivered presentations. Each presenter's paper and presentation is represented. Keynote address, "Soft Structures," was given by Michelle Fornabal, but her presentation is not included in the file. The names of the presenters and the title of...
Dates: 2005