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Madeleine Vionnet, a fashion purist
by Carly Jane Lock
Article published on the 2009-10-06 Latest update 2009-12-22 16:52 TU
(Photo: Musée des Arts Decoratifs)
Madeleine Vionnet was one of Art Deco's first patrons and was France's first conceptual fashion designer. She is the focus of a new crowd-buster of a show at Paris' Musée des Arts Decoratifs. Visitors get to dive into Vionnet's DNA, and explore her style staples which include the bias cut, Grecian draping, handkerchief hems or the halter neck.
Vionnet, conceptual fashion designer
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