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Schiaparelli
Elsa Schiaparelli (pron: skiyap-a-rel-ly) was THE fashion pioneer. Shocking pink was her signature color, and shocking was her signature word. These 4 designs are inspired by her designs, many of which you can see on my website at Italophiles.com.
An optical illusion of two faces forming a vase, originally designed by artist Jean Cocteau, appeared on the back of an Elsa Schiaparelli cape in the 1930s.
Vases/Faces
Wallis Simpson made Elsa Schiaparelli and Salvador Dali's lobster dress infamous, many seeing the attractive widow as dangerous as a lobster.
Lobster
Elsa Schiaparelli's 1937 organdy butterfly patterned waltz-length evening dress was refreshingly playful.
Butterflies
Elsa Schiaparelli's Bow-Knot Sweater, the bow was woven into the sweater's knit, caused a fashion stir in 1927. She gave birth to graphic knitwear.
Bow
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