Alexis_Lavigne

Alexis Lavigne

Alexis Lavigne

French fashion designer and tailor (1812–1886)

Alexis Lavigne (March 26, 1812 - February 21, 1886)[1] was a French tailor and inventor. He invented the couture mannequin and the supple measuring tape.[2]

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In 1841, he established the first fashion school in the world, Guerre-Lavigne, which became ESMOD in 1976.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Alexis Lavigne". www.wikidata.org. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
  2. [2]
    "Alexis Lavigne: Revolutionizing Fashion Theorie". Google Arts & Culture (in English and French). Retrieved 2022-04-13.
  3. [3]
    "Histoire". ESMOD (in French). Retrieved 2022-04-13.
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