1956 Jeanne Lanvin(CastIllo)

1952 Jeanne Lanvin

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Jeanne Lanvin was born in 1867 in Paris, she was the eldest of eleven children. At the age of 13 years, Jeanne worked with a milliner as a delivery girl hats. The salary she received each month was 25 francs. Fascinated by the hats, at 16, she learned to make them in a marvellous way. She was offered as apprentice milliner at Felix and, at 18, she lived in a maid's room where she imagined and manufactured the doll hats that she sold directly to stores, her business will be greatly…

Lanvin-Castillo A/H 1953-54. Photo Georges Saad. Mannequin Geneviève.

1953 Lanvin

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Jeanne Lanvin Bronze Satin Evening Gown, 1930s, an adaptation, bias cut with a shawl-like neckline with a floral corsage, sash tying at back. Labeled: Adaptation/Jeanne Lanvin.

Jeanne Lanvin, 1951

Gold faille having sleeveless bodice with bands of tulle decorated with silver sequins and yellow prong-set rhinestones following the V-neck and U-shaped waistline, tulle neck insert, narrow strap, full skirt with inset bands in a sunburst effect, the hem dipping slightly in the back. Label "Jeanne Lanvin Paris" stamped "Hiver 1929-1930" inked on the back "28.649". B-38, W-30, L 51-54. (Straps are torn, holes in the neck insert, splits under arms, some sequin and rhinestone losses) simple…

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Lanvin-Castillo P/E 1951. Photo Irving Penn. Mannequin Elise Daniels (avec Eric).

Lanvin-Castillo A/H 1958-59. Photo Guy Arsac. Mannequin Lucinda Hollingsworth.

Lanvin-Castillo P/E 1957. Photo Philippe Pottier. Mannequin Jacky Mazel.