Fortuny delphos

Fortuny

~Evening dress Fortuny (Italian, founded 1906) Designer: Mariano Fortuny (Spanish, Granada 1871–1949 Venice) Date: 1920s Culture: Italian Medium: silk, glass~

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 still operates 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

Isadora Duncan in a beautiful Delphos gown created in 1907 by Henrietta Negrin and her husband Mariano Fortuny

Delphos dress, Mariano Fortuny, 1909. Purple silk satin. Museo del Traje

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Evening dress Mariano Fortuny (Spanish, Granada 1871–1949 Venice) Design House: Fortuny (Italian, founded 1906) Date: ca. 1932 Culture: Italian Medium: silk

Fortuny | "Delphos" | Italian | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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

Phenomenal aquamarine blue pleated silk 'Delphos' gown with terra cotta colored Venetian speckled glass beads and stamped gold silk belt from Mariano Fortuny dating to the 1920's. Dress has a very early tape label at shoulder which indicates it is an early piece. Dress is wearable and fits a variety of sizes due to the pleated construction. Length is about 54-55". Adjustable drawstring at neckline. Made in Italy. Considering the age and fragility of this dress, the condition is very good…

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Thoughts on the dress And now for the final post! I still can’t really believe it’s finished. I started this project almost 2 years ago. It was supposed to be a „quick one for in between“. But in the end it was long and time-consuming, but I learned a lot in the process.I wore the …

Marion Fortuny gold Delphos dress, 1910s; coat is white silk taffeta stenciled with Japanese motifs with pink silk taffeta padded hem and lining. Kyoto Costume Institute #BabilandBijouMuseContest

Mariano FORTUNY

Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo created the delicately pleated Delphos gown around 1907. Now one from the Edwardian era is the top auction in women's clothing. See how you can fold it into a little twist. http://www.collectorsweekly.com/womens-clothing/overview