elsie de wolfe

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von elsie de wolfe im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

orig. Ella Anderson de Wolfe born Dec. 20, 1865, New York, N.Y., U.S. died July 12, 1950, Versailles, Fr. U.S. interior designer. A New York City socialite, she worked as a professional actress (1890-1904) before becoming a designer. Her design principles of simplicity, airiness, and visual unity helped change the fashion of interior design away from Victorian ornamentation. She was the first female professional interior designer in the U.S. She spent much of her life in France as a noted hostess. During World War I she nursed soldiers; she received the Croix de Guerre for her relief work

Silbentrennung

El·sie de Wolfe

Türkische aussprache

elsi dı wûlf

Aussprache

/ˈelsē də ˈwo͝olf/ /ˈɛlsiː də ˈwʊlf/