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Charles Frederick Worth was a pioneering English fashion designer who revolutionized the fashion industry. He was known for his use of live models to showcase his designs and introduced branded labels to establish his brand and protect his designs. Worth's designs were sought after by European royalty and high society, and he was particularly famous for his use of luxurious fabrics and intricate details. He was born in Lincolnshire, England, and passed away in Paris, France. Worth's career spanned over three decades, during which time he worked for Gagelin, a prominent fashion house in London, and his designs were inspired by the works of William Morris and the Arts and Crafts movement.