Jeanne Paquin

Jeanne Paquin
Madame Paquin
Born
Jeanne Marie Charlotte Beckers

1869 (1869)
Saint-Denis, France
Died1936 (aged 66–67)
Paris, France
OccupationsCouturière, fashion designer
LabelMaison Paquin (House of Paquin)
SpouseIsidore Rene Jacob dit Paquin

Jeanne Paquin (French pronunciation: [ʒan pakɛ̃]) (1869–1936) was a French fashion designer, known for her modern and innovative designs. She was the first major female couturier and one of the pioneers of the modern fashion business.

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