Mainbocher

Mainbocher
IndustryLuxury goods
Founded1929
FounderMain Rousseau Bocher (1890–1976)
HeadquartersNew York City, United States
ProductsLuxury goods
OwnerLuvanis
Websitewww.mainbocher.com

Mainbocher is a fashion label founded by the American couturier Main Rousseau Bocher (October 24, 1890 – December 27, 1976), also known as Mainbocher (pronounced "Maine-Bow-Shay"[1]). Established in 1929, the house of Mainbocher successfully operated in Paris (1929–1939), and then in New York (1940–1971).[2]

  1. ^ "GenealogyBank.com - The Largest Newspaper Archive for Family History Research". www.genealogybank.com. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
  2. ^ McConathy, Dale (1975), American Fashion – The life and lines of Adrian, Mainbocher, McCardell, Norell and Trigère, The Fashion Institute of Technology, Quadrangle, pp. 115–200, ISBN 0-8129-0524-5