From sewing labels into garments to using live models, Charles Frederick Worth was a pioneer that shaped the global fashion ...

“Before him, the couturier would go to the client and she would choose the textile, the style,” says Annick Lemoine, chief ...

Call it a happy accident that the exhibition “Worth, Inventing Haute Couture” opens at the Petit Palais in Paris two days ...

Worth: Inventing Haute Couture’ at Petit Palais traces the history of one of fashion’s most influential houses.

Couture Pattern Museum featured in WWD's Haute Couture Weekend magazine for preserving rare sewing patterns and reviving fashion history. Because couture sewing patterns were never archived or ...

Today, haute couture fashion shows take place twice ... whom clients would look up to and follow guidance on how to dress. “Women come to see me to ask for my ideas, not to follow theirs ...

During the mid-1800s, elaborate costume balls were all the rage in France — with painters such as Jean Béraud, whose work "Une Soirée" (1878) is shown here, depicting the extravagant Charles ...