Art Nouveau Fashion 1890s-1914

Art Nouveau Fashion by Clare Rose, provides a stunning introduction to the style of arts & crafts.

Art Nouveau was a style in decorative art and architecture between 1890-1914 in North America, and throughout Europe including Russia. Its art form diversity in style from flowing lines, exotic influences and innovative materials. Art Nouveau featured exquisite hand workmanship, natural forms of art and crafts,querying of conventional materials, forms and practices associated with modernism, and surface patterning of art decorations. Women were central importance in Art Nouveau ,whether it was art , music, commerce, decoration, jewelry and accessories. Art Nouveau was not only known for its gorgeous fashionable clothing but corsets that manipulated women bodies into artificial forms. Also, it focused on important designers such as Worth, Lucile, Paquin, and Poiret. At this time , because of this movement it influenced boutiques in London, and continues to resonate today, with its legacy.

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