The Origin Of Cartier And Cheetah

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I believe the table fans are no stranger to Cartier, then we all know do not know Cartier cheetah as a watch and jewelry source of inspiration? After access to information, Xiaobian give you talk about.
The origins of Cartier and Cheetah began in 1914. Louis Cartier commissioned painter George Barbier to design a "lady and cheetah" as an invitation card. George Babier used a late-style design of the Belle époque, depicting a young woman, wearing a crepe dress designed by Paul Poiret, and a cheetah on her feet.

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In the same year, the black and white leopard totem became one of Cartier's decorative elements, appeared in 1914 and 1915 design of two women's watch. Two years later, Jeanne Toussaint (1887-1976), who had been in close contact with Louis Cartier, then entered Cartier in 1933 and was appointed senior director of jewelry to take the lead in buying a gem Cheetah pattern dressing case. At that time the cheetah in a clear and realistic form, but only in the plane pattern, almost three decades later, the cheetah was able to complete the three-dimensional posture in front of the world.

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... of the First World War they met with Jeanne Toussaint in 1933 into Cartier, these two points in time, became the key to the creation of the Cartier cheetah. Zhen Dusan innate imagination, the ultimate free and independent character, so that friends and relatives nickname her "cheetah lady".replica cartier love bracelet

During the years after World War II, Peter Lemarchand, an artist and designer, reformed the design of animal jewels, using a streamlined design to give the cheetah three-dimensional form. In 1952, the Duchess of Windsor made a custom With onyx and diamond inlaid cheetah jewels, Cartier designed it as an active bracelet, the cheetah will be vividly presented on the duchess of the wrist. Since then, the cheetah has become one of Cartier's most representative brand logo.