Fashion - Haute Couture

Turning to Vogue Italia again, as they highlight some of the greatest fashion designers of the 1900's - women whose names have fallen "into oblivion."

Madame Grès

Born 1903 in Paris, France

Madeleine Vionnet

Born 1876 in Chilleurs-aux-Bois, France.

Jeanne Lanvin

Born 1867 in Paris, France

Sorelle Fontana 

House of the Fontana Sisters

Founded 1943 in Rome.

Claire McCardell

Born 1905 in Frederick, Maryland.