Alberto fabiani couturier flyers

I have a few vintage Vogue patterns &#; from the Vogue Couturier series and Vogue Paris Originals. Making up these patterns is a nice way to access really great dress, costume and coat designs from some of the most famous names of dress design &#; Yves St Laurent, Dior, Nina Ricci to name a few.

But some of the names of these patterns were not so well known, One of the designers I have been instinctively drawn to is Fabiani, but he is not a designer I had already heard of. Had you?

Alberto Fabiani, was born in in Tivoli. His parents ran their own fashion house and he went on to apprentice as a tailor in Paris. He took over the family business in re-naming it Fabiani and it soon became a very successful company. I find his designs particularly intriguing. His garments are sculptured &#; I love the folding and the crisp look he achieves with wool and other fabrics. There is a spareness to the designs. He is known for his conservative approach but in retrospect I Alberto fabiani couturier flyers facebook!