Cappotto da sera ca. 1890 Casa del valore francese questo cappotto da sera rappresenta ciò che la Casa del valore era originariamente noto, elegante semplicità. La caratteristica più interessante di questo cappotto è il modo in cui le piume sono state accuratamente applicate per imitare l'agnello persiano. Charles Frederick Worth è nato in Inghilterra e ha trascorso la sua giovane età adulta lavorando per i commercianti tessili a Londra mentre studiava la storia dell'arte nei musei. Nel 1845 si trasferì a Parigi e lavorò come venditore e comò prima di collaborare con otto Bobergh per aprire la bottega del comò, Worth e Bobergh, nel 1858. Furono presto riconoscibile

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• ID dell’immagine: 2HH74G3
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• Dimensioni: 2766 x 4000 px | 23,4 x 33,9 cm | 9,2 x 13,3 inches | 300dpi
• Data acquisizione: 21 gennaio 2022

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Evening coat ca. 1890 House of Worth French This evening coat represents what the House of Worth was originally known for, elegant simplicity. The most interesting feature of this coat is the way the feathers have been carefully applied to mimic Persian lamb. Charles Frederick Worth was born in England and spent his young adulthood working for textile merchants in London while researching art history at museums. In 1845 he moved to Paris and worked as a salesman and a dressmaker before partnering with Otto Bobergh to open the dressmaking shop, Worth and Bobergh, in 1858. They were soon recognized by royalty and major success followed. In 1870 Worth became the sole proprietor of the business. At his shop, Worth fashioned completed creations which he then showed to clients on live models. Clients could then order their favorites according to their own specifications. This method is the origin of haute couture. Worth designed gowns which were works of art that implemented a perfect play of colors and textures created by meticulously chosen textiles and trims. The sheer volume of the textiles he employed on each dress is testimony to his respect and support of the textile industry. Worth's creative output maintained its standard and popularity throughout his life. The business continued under the direction of his sons, grandsons and great-grandsons through the first half of the twentieth century.Jean-Philippe Worth began as an assistant to his father, Charles Frederick Worth, in 1875. Gradually he was allowed to create his own designs and when his father died in 1895, he became the lead designer for the house. He was praised for making elaborate artistic gowns with intricate trimmings on unique textiles, much like his father had before him. Although the House of Worth was still favored by royalty and celebrities through the turn of the century, their styles were no longer the forefront of French fashion after 1900. Around 1910 Jean-Philippe limited his design work to im