FlashcardsMaison Margiela DNA Flashcards
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This 33-card flashcard set covers Maison Margiela's foundational identity, including Martin Margiela's design philosophy, the Four Stitches, key concepts like Anonymity of the Lining and Memory Of, creative directors John Galliano and Glenn Martens, and signature pieces such as Tabi and the 5AC bag. Use it for fashion-industry professionals, design students, or luxury-fashion enthusiasts seeking to deepen their understanding of the house's heritage and aesthetic codes.
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- Q: Who founded Maison Margiela?
- Q: What are the Maison’s core values?
- Q: What does Maison Margiela prioritize over celebrity culture?
- Q: Who is the current creative director of Maison Margiela?
- Q: Where did Martin Margiela study fashion?
- Q: Who did Martin Margiela assist before launching his own Maison?
- Q: Why did Maison Margiela staff wear white lab coats?
- Q: What are Maison Margiela’s four key codes?
- Q: What do the Four Stitches symbolize?
- Q: What does white symbolize at Maison Margiela?
- Q: What does 'Tabi' mean?
- Q: What inspired the Maison Tabi shoe?
- Q: In which collection did the Tabi debut?
- Q: What famous runway gesture accompanied the first Tabi show?
- Q: What is Artisanal at Maison Margiela?
- Q: What line number represents Artisanal?
- Q: What does Haute Couture literally mean?
- Q: What are the two required Couture ateliers?
- Q: What is 'Anonymity of the Lining'?
- Q: What is 'Memory Of'?
- Q: What is 'Décortiqué'?
- Q: What is 'Work-in-Progress'?
- Q: When did John Galliano become creative director of Maison Margiela?
- Q: What was the first Galliano Artisanal collection?
- Q: What is Glenn Martens known for?
- Q: Which brands did Glenn Martens lead before Maison Margiela?
- Q: What couture house invited Glenn Martens for a guest couture collection in 2022?
- Q: What does 5AC stand for?
- Q: What Maison concept defines the 5AC bag?
- Q: What signature detail extends from the 5AC bag?
- Q: When was MM6 launched?
- Q: What does MM6 focus on?
- Q: What stitch identifies MM6 garments?
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