Madeleine Laferrière
Madeleine Laferrière (1847 – 1912) was a French designer, best remembered for her fashion house Maison Laferrière in Paris, and for designing dresses for Queen Alexandra of Great Britain and Queen Maud of Norway.
Madeleine Laferrière

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- Name
- Madeleine Laferrière
- Born
- 1847
- Died
- 1912
- Occupation
- Designer
- Nationality
- France
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Madeleine Laferrière (1847 – 1912) was a French designer, best remembered for her fashion house Maison Laferrière in Paris, and for designing dresses for Queen Alexandra of Great Britain and Queen Maud of Norway.
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• Name — Madeleine Laferrière • Born — 1847 • Died — 1912 • Occupation — Designer
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Madeleine Laferrière is recorded as fashion designer.

Evening dress in silk designed by Madeleine Laferrière for Queen Maud of Norway.
Madeleine Laferrière · National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design

Evening dress in silk designed by Madeleine Laferrière for Queen Maud of Norway.
Madeleine Laferrière · National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design
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1847
Madeleine Laferrière born.
1912
Madeleine Laferrière died.
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- 1.Milford-Cottam, Daniel. Edwardian Fashion. Bloomsbury Publishing. 7. 10 February 2014. 978-0-7478-1476-4.
- 2.Cole, Daniel James. The History of Modern Fashion. Quercus. 24 August 2015. 978-1-78067-797-2.
- 3.Block, Elizabeth L. Dressing Up: The Women Who Influenced French Fashion. MIT Press. 209. 19 October 2021. 978-0-262-36556-7.
- 4.Evening Dress Madeleine Laferrière V&A Explore The Collections. Victoria and Albert Museum: Explore the Collections.
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