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Feb 20, 2017 · Lucien’s father and mother owned a small couture house and in 1907, at the mere age of 18, he designed his first pieces. Two years later, he took it upon himself to redesign their shop, lining the floor, ceilings, and the walls in deep black, so that the space resembled an elegant jewel box.
Lucien Lelong in 1925. Signature Lucien Lelong ( pronounced [ly.sjɛ̃ lə.lɔ̃] ; 11 October 1889 – 11 May 1958) was a French couturier who was prominent from the 1920s to the 1940s.
Apr 19, 2024 · Christian Dior is credited for the seismic shift in fashion’s postwar look. During the war, Dior was under the employ of Lucien Lelong, but by 1946 he had branched out and founded his own label.
Mar 3, 2006 · The couturier Lucien Lelong trailblazed the way for generations of designers with his double "L" logo, fragrances, accessories, self-promoting ads and socialite clientele.
May 22, 2017 · Once Nazi forces invaded, Paris was cut off from the rest of the world and left to fend for itself. At the time, Lucien Lelong, President of the Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne (CSCP), an Haute Couture designer himself, was left to negotiate with the occupying German regime.
Feb 16, 2024 · When the Nazis marched on Paris in June of 1940, Lelong was president of the Chambre Syndicale de la Couture, a position he was elected to in 1937, taking over from Pierre Gerber, son of Marie...
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Lucien Lelong took over his parents’ couture house, becoming the artistic director in 1918. His designs emphasize the body. The crêpe and lace fabrics accentuate the classicism and rigorous elegance proned by Lelong.
