- Born
- April 20, 1879
- Died
- April 30, 1944 (aged 65)
- Place of birth
- Paris, France
Biography
Paul Poiret (20 April 1879 – 30 April 1944 ; Paris, France) was a French fashion designer, a master couturier during the first two decades of the 20th century. He was the founder of his namesake haute couture house.