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Why is Hanae Mori famous?
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Hanae Mori is famous for her success in fashion. In 1977, she became the first woman to be recognized by the Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture in Paris, France. She is also well-known for her distinctive style that blended elements of traditional Japanese clothing with Western luxury fashion. Notable women who have been fans of Mori’s work include Grace Kelly, Nancy Reagan and Hillary Clinton. Shop a variety of Hanae Mori apparel and accessories.
1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
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Hanae Mori Black Rose Print Silk Organdy Dress, 1980s
By Hanae Mori
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vibrant and romantic floral printed silk dress by Hanae Mori. A 1980's dress with a nod to the femininity of the 1950's. Slightly high-waisted but not quite an empire-waisted silhoue...
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20th Century Day Dresses
Hanae Mori Floral Dress, Circa 1970s
By Hanae Mori
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage floral and leaf print long sleeved dress. pointed collar. a - line silhouette. fitted bodice & waist. dress falls to just above or at knee length. button front closure. inver...
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1970s Japanese Mini Dresses
Hanae Mori Haute Couture Chiffon Caftan Gown
By Hanae Mori
Located in New York, NY
Floaty Hanae Mori Haute Couture Chiffon Caftan Gown from the 1980's. Signature, dreamy cloud and sea gull silk chiffon print is used for a caftan...
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1980s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Hanae Mori, Tokyo 1970 Silk Chiffon Dress
By Hanae Mori
Located in Sharon, CT
A beautiful 100% silk evening dress, with attached silk 'coat' by the important Japanese Fashion Designer. Abstracted floral/sea pattern in white black pinks and blue. Sash (56" lo...
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1970s Japanese Evening Dresses
Vintage Hanae Mori Polka Dot / Pin Dot Silk Wrap Dress
By Hanae Mori
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning vintage Hanae Mori dress!!! 100% lined silk. Inside hook-and-eye closures. Great for the office, or a cocktail party! Fully lined. In great condition. Approximately Size Med...
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1990s Japanese Cocktail Dresses
Hanae Mori Haute Couture Printed Silk Chiffon Dress
By Hanae Mori
Located in London, GB
Superb and rare, early Hanae Mori haute couture burgundy chiffon dress. This dress is late 1970s or early 1980s vintage and was formally owned by the wife of an ambassador. The patt...
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