Worth Couture is Back {Fashion Notes}
Fashion editor Suzy Menkes jotted down a few notes about the return of
the house of Worth...
Giovanni Bende decided to give a second life to the 19th century corset by exhibiting it instead of concealing it under a bodice; by opening it to reveal nude skin; by changing the materials and making it sit atop a short skirt.
"The eternally successful fragrance Je Reviens, from the house of the 19th-century couturier Charles Frederick Worth, seems to be living up to its name -- "I'll be back."More articles about Worth:
Read more in Worth Returns...
- Courtesan by Worth: Perfume Review
- Worth Re-editions
- Crinoline Exhibition at Galliera
- Cell-Phone Pictures of an Exhibition