Denise Poiret, wearing the Mythe dress, 1919 © Galliera / Roger-ViolletThe wife of fashion designer
Denise Poiret, wearing the Mythe dress, 1919 © Galliera / Roger-ViolletThe wife of fashion designer Paul Poiret in the salon of the fashion house. Behind her is Brancusi’s sculpture Bird. Muse as well as model, Denise was a living advertisement for her husband, who used her as the prototype figure for his Empire line dresses. -- source link
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