In 1890, Elsa Luisa Maria Schiaparelli was born in Rome as the ... Work Best known for her surrealist garments—lobster motif dresses, separates with pockets that looked like desk drawers ...
Sharing photos of the dress, she captioned the post, “gown of dreams @schiaparelli @danielroseberry you outdid yourself. this entire show took my breath away. thank you for having me.
And an avid student of history, incorporating the Surrealist signatures of Elsa Schiaparelli herself into ... Those history lessons led to dresses that channeled what he calls “liquid deco ...
Years later, under very different circumstances, Schiaparelli returned to New York from 1941 to 1945, keeping her couture house open abroad under trusted supervision. Dominique Maître/WWD/Penske ...