Paul Poiret(1879-1944)

Costume Designer
Actor

Paul Poiret was born on 20 April 1879 in Paris, France. He was a costume designer and actor, known for L'inhumaine (1924), Paris qui dort (1925) and Odette (1916). He was married to Denise Boulet. He died on 30 April 1944 in Paris, France.

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L'inhumaine

7.2

Costume Designer

1924

Paris qui dort

7.1

Costume Designer

1925

Odette

Costume Designer

1916

L'autre aile

5.6

Costume Designer

1923

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Panurge
5.2
- Costume Designer
- 1932
Éducation de prince
5.6
- Costume Designer
- 1927
Le double amour
6.3
- Costume Designer
- 1925
Le fantôme du Moulin-Rouge
6.4
- Costume Designer
- 1925
Paris qui dort
7.1
- Costume Designer
- 1925
L'inhumaine
7.2
- Costume Designer
- 1924
La voyante
7.0
- Costume Designer
- 1924
Les ombres qui passent
6.9
- Costume Designer
- 1924
L'autre aile
5.6
- Costume Designer
- 1923
La garçonne
5.7
- Costume Designer
- 1923
Les ennemis de la femme
5.1
- Costume Designer (uncredited)
- 1923
L'empereur des pauvres
- Costume Designer
- 1922
Le secret de Rosette Lambert
- Costume Designer
- 1920
Irène
- Costume Designer
- 1920
Quand on aime
- Costume Designer
- 1920

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Born
- April 20, 1879
- Paris, France
Died
- April 30, 1944
- Paris, France(Parkinson's disease)
Spouse
- Denise Boulet1905 - 1928 (divorced, 5 children)

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In 1896 he began selling his designs independently to top Parisian fashion houses, then exclusively for Jacques Doucet. From 1900 to 1904 he worked at Worth and then going solo in 1904.

Quotes
Speaking of Coco Chanel, "What has she invented. Poverty de luxe".

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