Lucien Lelong

Lucien Lelong was a central figure in French fashion from the 1920s to the 1950s, and his designs in many ways presaged contemporary fashion themes. Noted for his exquisite workmanship and beautiful fabrics, Lelong and his house promoted a fluid, minimalist, elegant look, yet his business sense was at least as influential; he was one of the earliest designers to diversify into lingerie, accessorie...