Charles Frederick Worth: fragments of a trajectory

Authors

  • Paulo Debom

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26563/dobras.v11i24.778

Keywords:

Charles Frederick Worth, fashion, Second French Empire, haute couture.

Abstract

This article aims to present and reflect on the course of the fashion designer Charles Frederick Worth. Some of the major moments of his professional career and his relevance for the study of the Fashion History will be pointed out. The study highlights the years 1850’s and 1860’s, the period of the ascension of Worth, in an age known as the Second French Empire.

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Published

2018-12-05

How to Cite

DEBOM, P. Charles Frederick Worth: fragments of a trajectory. dObra[s] – revista da Associação Brasileira de Estudos de Pesquisas em Moda, [S. l.], v. 11, n. 24, p. 146–166, 2018. DOI: 10.26563/dobras.v11i24.778. Disponível em: https://dobras.emnuvens.com.br/dobras/article/view/778. Acesso em: 22 jul. 2024.

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