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Artist Birthday: Charles Worth

Monday, October 13, 2025 | Karl Cole

Charles Frederick Worth was undoubtedly one of the most influential fashion designers in the West in the latter half of the 1800s. He is credited with making the hoop skirt (crinoline) popular, an ...

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The Art of the Fashion Designer: Emile Pingat

Monday, September 21, 2009 | Karl Cole

Since we’re celebrating the one year anniversary of this blog, I thought I would revisit a blog topic from around a year ago: fashion. Some of you may not have thought about this, but there are ...

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