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“Never fit a dress to the body but train the body to fit the dress.”

Quote by Elsa Schiaparelli

Book:Shocking Life

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This book delves into the lives of individuals who have faced unimaginable challenges, offering a poignant and insightful look into the resilience of the human spirit. more

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Elsa Schiaparelli

Elsa Schiaparelli, an Italian-born fashion designer, is renowned as one of the most influential designers of the 20th century. Her designs were characterized by their unique style, bold colors, patterns, and materials, and she was known for her collaborations with artists such as Picasso and Dali, which brought about a new chapter in fashion art. more

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