The House of Worth, 1858-1954 author-mike-jay featuring leading choreographers and performers

featuring leading choreographers and performers including Jérôme Bel

promoting a belief that design need not follow rules

Henrik Vibskov

The Memory of Time explores the work of twenty-six contemporary artists from across the world - Sophie Calle

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The House of Worth, 1858-1954 author-mike-jay featuring leading choreographers and performersThe first illustrated monograph dedicated to the history of the House of Worth, the worlds first haute couture house, founded by Charles Frederick Worth in Paris in 1858. Arriving in Paris in 1845, at the age of twenty and with only a few francs in his pocket, Charles Frederick Worth would go on to build the most prominent, innovative and successful fashion house of the century. Worth was inspired by a love of fine art, luxurious fabrics and his