Charles Worth
English fashion designer (1825-1895) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles Frederick Worth (Bourne, Lincolnshire, 13 October 1825 – Paris, 10 March 1895),[1] widely considered the Father of Haute Couture, was an English fashion designer of the 19th century, whose works were produced in Paris.[2][3] The Parisien Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture was his conception. It has the legal authority to decide who may use the term haute couture.