Mariano fortuny

Fortuny on Instagram: “#MARIANOFORTUNY | Almost 150 years have passed since the birth of Mariano Fortuny, on May 11th 1871, yet his works and inventions continue…”

Designed by Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo ; 11 May 1871 – 3 May 1949) was a Spanish fashion designer who opened his couture house in 1906 and continued until 1946. He was the son of the painter Mariano Fortuny y Marsal.

Bust up to 40"Waist up to 40"Hip up to 40"Length 50" Can accommodate S/M Silk Fortuny Very good condition

Am I the only one who didn't know the dazzling Venetian fashion and textile wizard, the Prince of Pleats, the Virtuoso of Velvet, wasn't even Italian, let alone Venetian? He was born Mariano Fortuny* y Madrazo in 1871, of a long line of artists, curators and collectors in the capital and last stronghold of Spain's Moorish…

Edward Steichen: Autochrome, 1904

Mariano Fortuny | Ensemble | Italian | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Lot 66 - A Mariano Fortuny stencilled velvet tabard - Estimate 1500-2000 GBP

Spanish-born artist and designer Mariano Fortuny was active in Italy, where he established a textile workshop and a commercial silk printing factory--a version of which is still in operation today. Best known for his beautiful textiles and unstructured garments, Fortuny continually referenced historical and non-Western sources, reviving and creating complex fabric treatments and dyeing techniques

The Delphos gown, designed by Mariano Fortuny, was inspired by the clothing of ancient Greece. The Fortuny gown symbolized liberation in women's fashion.

(famous) Fortuny vintage boarders-Above the silk label used by Fortuny on Velvet coats & mantels.

Gloria Vanderbilt dress by Fortuny - June 1969 photo by Richard Avedon