TY - BOOK AU - Baudot,François TI - Poiret T2 - Fashion memoir SN - 0500018146 PY - 1997/// CY - London PB - Thames and Hudson KW - Poiret, Paul. KW - Fashion designers KW - France KW - Biography KW - Fashion design KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Pictorial works N1 - Includes bibliographical references (page 75) N2 - The story of the life and work of the first true fashion designer in the early part of the twentieth century, Paul Poiret. He was not only a master of couture, he was also an innovator in the fields of perfume, textiles and furnishings ER -