graduate collection "Les Incroyables"
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The graduate collection "Les Incroyables" is John Galliano’s acclaimed 1984 Central Saint Martins show inspired by the extravagant style of post-Revolutionary French dandies, which launched his career in fashion.
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| Les Incroyables | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
fashion collection
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graduate collection ⓘ student fashion show ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British fashion
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Central Saint Martins MA Fashion program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| careerImpactOn | John Galliano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectionType |
menswear-inspired womenswear
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womenswear ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creativeDirectionBy | John Galliano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | John Galliano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designer | John Galliano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educationContext | Central Saint Martins graduation show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educationLevel | graduate ⓘ |
| fashionTheme |
French Revolution aftermath
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Incroyables and Merveilleuses style NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field | fashion design ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
dramatic silhouettes
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extravagant tailoring ⓘ historical reference ⓘ romanticism ⓘ theatrical presentation ⓘ |
| hasGenre | avant-garde fashion ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
historically inspired runway shows in the 1980s and 1990s
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subsequent collections by John Galliano ⓘ |
| historicalContextReferenced | French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
post-French Revolution fashion
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post-Revolutionary French dandies ⓘ |
| institution | Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| locatedInEventCity | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | runway show ⓘ |
| movement | 1980s London fashion scene ⓘ |
| notableFor |
highly researched historical costumes
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narrative-driven runway presentation ⓘ reviving interest in post-Revolutionary French dandy style ⓘ |
| partOf | John Galliano’s early work ⓘ |
| presentedAt | Central Saint Martins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| school | Central Saint Martins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
breakthrough collection for John Galliano
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launched John Galliano’s fashion career ⓘ |
| stylisticPeriodReferenced | late 18th century France ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
fashion journalism coverage
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retrospective discussions of John Galliano’s career ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | The Incredibles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfPresentation | 1984 ⓘ |
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