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One of the most iconic dresses in fashion history, the finely pleated, Grecian-inspired "Delphos" gown is synonymous with Mariano Fortuny, but it should be credited to his partner in life and work Henriette Negrin. This is her story.

Recommended resources:

"More than a Muse" article

Google Arts & Culture article on the Delphos

"The Knossos Scarf"

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