Théâtre de la Mode
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Théâtre de la Mode was a 1945–1946 touring exhibit of fashion mannequins created at approximately 1/3 the size of human scale, and crafted by top Paris fashion designers. It was created to raise funds
Théâtre de la Mode exhibit of doll-like mannequins wearing 1946 French couture clothing and accessories.
Tribute to René Clair: I Married a Witch, Jean Cocteau (1945), a restored set design for the Théâtre de la Mode.
Lucien Lelong
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Lucien Lelong was a French couturier who was prominent from the 1920s to the 1940s. His couture fashion house was one of the largest in Paris in the interwar period, and Lelong was an important figure
Lelong in 1925
A German tank passing a Louis Vuitton store during the occupation of Paris. Fashion houses which acquiesced to Nazi rules were allowed to stay open during the occupation.