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As Truman Capote noted, muses are heard. They are heard every time a poet writes, an artist draws, or a designer drapes. Homer invoked this ethereal sorority at the opening of The Odyssey, and Dante summoned them before plunging into his Inferno: “O Muses... aid me now!” In fashion, Paul Poiret’s career did not long outlast his marriage to his obliging muse Denise, whom the fabled designer at one point literally locked up in a gilded cage. Christian Dior was enraptured by…
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