Early 20th Century Fashion: Modernism Embodied by the ...

fashioned from a traditional French pleated linen bonnet, and brightly colored brocade ribbons that would have adorned a festive folk bonnet or costume encircle the raised waistline. • Requiring less restrictive undergarments and conforming more to the natural shape of the body, Poiret's designs of 1908–11 are regarded as pivotal ................
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