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Poiret, Paul [1879-1944. France. Fashion Designer]

 

Alexandre Paul Poiret [commonly known as Paul Poiret] was born in Paris, France … subscribers only


Photograph of Paul Poiret

Photograph of Paul Poiret


Bibliography

1. Baudot, François. Poiret. London: Thames & Hudson, 1997

2. Bligne, Y. ‘Paul Poiret à Paris’. Peintre no. 479, 15 February 1974 pp. 8-10

3. Bowman, Sara. ‘Who was Paul Poiret?’ Visual Merchandising August 1974 p. 44

4. Deslandres, Yvonne and Grumbach, Didier. Paul Poiret 1879-1944. London: Thames & Hudson, 1987

5. Deslandres, Yvonne. ‘Paul Poiret le magnifique’. Elle (France) Vovember 1986 pp. 910, 112, 915, 918

6. Dick, Emma. ‘Paul Poiret (1879-1944) in The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Design, Volume 3, edited by Clive Edwards. London: Bloomsbury Academuc, 2015

7. Dispont, Laurent. ‘Paul Poiret: une certaine idee de la femme’. L’Officiel September 1986 pp. 398-399

8. MacKrell, Alice. Paul Poiret. New York, NY: Holmes & Meier, 1990

9. Milbank, Caroline Reynolds. Couture: the Great Fashion Designers. London: Thames & Hudson, 1985

10. Packerm William. Fashion Drawings in Vogue. London: Thames & Hudson, 1983

11. Paris Fashion: the Great Designers and Their Creations.Edited by Ruth Lynam. London: Michael Joseph, 1972

12. Paul, Paul. King of Fashion: The Autobiography of Paul Poiret. London: V&A, 2019

13. Thornton, Nicole. Paul Poiret. London, Academy Editions, 1979

14. ‘Paul Poiret, pasha of fashion’ Apollo vol. 99, January 1974 pp. 2-7

15. ‘Paul Poiret’. American Fabrics and Fashion (AFF) no. 107, Summer 1976 pp. 24-25

16. ‘Poiret clothes: Arabian nights’. Du October 1976 pp. 54-59

17. ‘The man who banned the corset’. Horizon Summer 1972 pp. 30-35

Weblinks

Art Instute of Chicago 

Ashley Simpson. A New Show in Paris Celebrates Paul Poiret, Fashion’s Forgotten Revolutionary. W. 25 June 2025 

Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Oxford Art Online [Subscription service] 

Dora Pérez-Tibi, revised by Kristen E. Stewart. Poiret, Paul. Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online [Subscription service] 

Emma Dick. Poiret, Paul (1879–1944). Bloomsbury Visual Arts [subscription service] 

Getty Library Catalog 

Internet Archives. Paul Iribe. Les robes de Paul Poiret (1908) 

Laird Borrelli-Persson. Triumph and Tragedy in Couture: The Story of Paul Poiret as Told by Vogue.  

Les Arts Décoratifs 

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 

Museum at Fashion Institute of Technology 

National Art Library Catalogue 

Paul Poiret: King of Fashion, University of the Arts London: Centre for Fashion Curation  

Wikipedia 

Wikipedia [Text in French] 

YouTibe. Paul Poiret: The King of Fashion Who Died Forgotten 

YouTube. Coco Chanel et Paul Poiret  

YouTube. Paul Poiret 

YouTube. Paul Poiret 

YouTube. Poiret Coat - Conservation Treatment | MFIT  

YouTube. Why Paul Poiret’s Fashion Reign Was So Epic 

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