Paul Poiret was born April 20, 1879 in Paris France and died April 30, 1944.
He was a French Fashion designer. He has enormous contributions to twentieth- century fashion.
He established his own fashion house in 1903 and made his name with the kimono coat.
Marketing and branding his name was most important to him so he threw lavish parties for to draw attentions to his work. He used flamboyant window displays of his designs to attract attention.
Here's a link to a good book about Paul Poiret. click here
I thought I would do a different twist on the reflection this time. I think this one is fun, especially the
gentlemen in the top hat that is barely present in the painting. The colors worked really great with mixing the reds and wine colors. Nice combination of colors.







Luscious reds! I love it!
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