Belle Epoque

The Edwardian era was once elegantly described as, a "leisurely time when women wore picture hats and did not vote, when the rich were not ashamed to live

From the days of petticoats and corsets to Dior's New Look in the 1950s, see how dresses have evolved over time.

La bouche de métro Art Nouveau de l'arrêt Sébastopol

Gaston de Latouche 1854-1913 Frankrijk

Basile Lemeunier 1852-1922 Frankrijk

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Vienna Court Opera in the 1800s?

Callot Soeurs was a fashion design house opened in 1895 at 24, rue Taitbout in Paris, France. It was operated by the four Callot sisters: Marie Callot Gerber, Marthe Callot Bertrand, Regina Callot Tennyson-Chantrell and Joséphine Callot Crimont. The eldest sister, Marie, was trained in dressmaking and they were all taught by their mother, a lacemaker. The sisters began working with antique laces and ribbons to enhance blouses and lingerie. Their success led to an expansion into other…