![]() Elsa Schiaparelli in collaboration with Salvador Dalì, Lobster phone, 1935. Maison Schiaparelli.Įlsa Schiaparelli in collaboration with Salvador Dalì, Perfume as a telephone dial, 1935. Maison Schiaparelli.Įlsa Schiaparelli and Salvador Dalì photographed together, 1936. With the encouragement of Poiret, she started her own business, but in 1926 her house closed due to financial difficulties.Įlsa Schiaparelli, The first newspaper print fabric, 1935. In 1922, Schiaparelli left New York and moved back to Paris where she assisted Man Ray with his Dada magazine Société Anonyme and met the famous couturier and one of the fathers of modern fashion Paul Poiret who influenced her future design and fashion career. Schiaparelli’s interest in the Dada and Surrealist movements and her friendship with Gabrielle Picabia facilitated their entry into the creative and artistic circle of New York, which comprised noteworthy members such as Man Ray, Marcel Duchamp, Alfred Stieglitz, and Edward Steichen. Onboard a ship during the transatlantic crossing to America, she became friends with Gabrielle Picabia, wife of the Dadaist painter Francis Picabia. Maison Schiaparelli.Įlsa Schiaparelli removed herself from a life of luxury because she was convinced that it had precluded her from creativity and art. ![]()
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