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Paul Iribe — Study of a Rose — circa 1910 Graphite and gouache on wove paper
© Les Arts Décoratifs / Cyrille Bernard
Poiret the Magnificent, as he was nicknamed, remains an avant-
garde and emblematic figure from the Belle Époque to the Roaring
Twenties.
A pioneer and revolutionary, an elegant and worldly aesthete,
Paul Poiret regains in this exhibition the well-deserved notoriety
that had so long eluded him.
PAUL POIRET: FASHION IS A PARTY
Mad - Museum of Decorative Arts - Paris -
from June 25, 2025 to January 11, 2026
www.madparis.fr
Paul Poiret — Joséphine Evening Dress, Paris, 1907
Silk satin, silk net, and metallic braid embroidered with satin stitch
© Les Arts Décoratifs / Christophe Dellière