Jacques Fath

Fath in 1950
Fath with his wife in 1950

Jacques Fath (6 September 1912 in Maisons-Laffitte, France – 13 November 1954 in Paris, France)[1][2] was a French fashion designer who was considered one of the three dominant influences on postwar haute couture, the others being Christian Dior and Pierre Balmain.[3] The playwright Georges Fath was his great-grandfather.

  1. ^ Grimaud, Pamela Elizabeth (2 July 2009). "Fath, Jacques". Grove Art Online. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/gao/9781884446054.article.t2081302. ISBN 978-1-884446-05-4. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  2. ^ Steele, Valerie (2002). "Fath, Jacques". In Benbow-Pfalzgraf, Taryn (ed.). Contemporary Fashion. St. James Press. pp. 216–219. ISBN 978-1-55862-348-4.
  3. ^ Cullen, Oriole. "Jacques Fath". LoveToKnow. Retrieved 4 April 2021.