Mariano fortuny biography

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Mariano Fortuny, son of the painter Mariano Fortuny y Marsal, was a Spanish fashion designer who opened his couture house in 1906 and continued until 1946.

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Fortuny, Mariano

Spanish designer

Born:Granada, Spain, Family: Married Henriette Negrin, Career: Produced Knossos printed scarves from ; produced Delphos gowns, ; Delphos robe patented, ; method for pleating and undulating fabric patented, ; methods for printing fabrics patented, , ; 18 other patents received, ; opened showroom for sale of textiles and clothing, Venice, ; established Societá Anonima Fortuny, factory for printed textiles, ; opened shops in Paris and Milan, ; also an inventor, stage designer, painter, and photographer.

Exhibitions:Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo [drawings and paintings], Galeria Dedalo, Milan, , Galerie Hector Brame, Paris, ; Exposition Fortuny y Marsal y Fortuny y Madrazo [etchings], Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, ; A Remembrance of Mariano Fortuny,Los Angeles County Museum, ; Mariano Fortuny (), Musée Historique des Tissus, Lyons, and Brighton Museum, , Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, , and Art Institute of Chicago, ;