The Brand Is French, But the Woman Is Italian In 1890, Elsa Luisa ... she set Schiaparelli on fire at a party once.” Best known for her surrealist garments—lobster motif dresses, separates ...

On Jan. 27, the sun was covered by dense, gray clouds outside the Petit Palais in Paris, where the Italian haute couture ...

This theme also paid homage to Elsa Schiaparelli ... designs such as the lobster dress, placed a painted lobster — a symbol often associated with decadence, luxury, and even sexual innuendo — on a ...

And an avid student of history, incorporating the Surrealist signatures of Elsa Schiaparelli herself into ... Those history lessons led to dresses that channeled what he calls “liquid deco ...

This theme also paid homage to Elsa Schiaparelli ... designs such as the lobster dress, placed a painted lobster — a symbol often associated with decadence, luxury, and even sexual innuendo — on a ...

This theme also paid homage to Elsa ... lobster dress, placed a painted lobster — a symbol often associated with decadence, luxury, and even sexual innuendo — on a refined silk evening gown ...