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Word: couturiere (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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British Captain-Couturier Edward Henry Molyneux, slim, blond women's fashion stylist who won a British Military Cross in World War I, moved his salon from Paris to Limoges.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 18, 1939 | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

Couturier Mainbocher started neither the corset nor the idea of reviving it this year, but his sponsorship was the fillip the trend needed. Mainbocher is a slim, blond, fluty young man who used to play the piano for Cobina Wright, graduated to the editorship of Paris Vogue. He opened his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fillip | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

The principal arguments of the affirmative were that women would be able to express their personalities more freely if freed from the dictates of fashion. Then clothes would be better made and last longer; whereas the time now spent in shopping would be devoted to more constructive activity. Mass production...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Debaters Win From Vassar In Radio Debate | 2/18/1939 | See Source »

Parading smartly about the U. S. these past few weeks has been the elegant figure of M. Lucien Lelong, French War hero and member of that small coterie of Paris couturiers who rule the world of feminine fashion. M. Lelong has been in the U. S. frankly drumming up trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Simple and Complicated | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

"I was madly in love with my young and beautiful bride but our means were limited. And so I came swiftly to the conclusion that the best way to meet my budget and still have my wife beautifully dressed was for me to become her couturier. A solution both simple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Simple and Complicated | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

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