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"Barri: A Fashion Legacy Spanning Paris, London, and Beyond" Step into the world of Barri, a renowned name in the fashion industry since its early days

Background imageBarri Collection: Barri Advertisement

Barri Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Barri Maternity Gowns, London based dress makers. The image is showcasing a smart evening gown of fine black net, over pale pink satin and dull gold lace

Background imageBarri Collection: Two early Paris fashion models imported by Madame

Two early Paris fashion models imported by Madame Barri, London from Bernard et Cie (black georgette frock) and Myber (evening gown of dead rose moire), 1927 Date: 1927

Background imageBarri Collection: Advert for London couturier Barri Maternity Gowns, London

Advert for London couturier Barri Maternity Gowns, London, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageBarri Collection: Advert for Barri Maternity Gowns, London, 1925

Advert for Barri Maternity Gowns, London, 1925 featuring a sketch of a dinner gown Date: 1925

Background imageBarri Collection: Jean du Barry, Lord of Renaud

Jean du Barry, Lord of Renaud, Seigneur de la Renaudie, d. 1560. Aka Godefroi de Barri. Member of the Amboise conspiracy. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Bernard de Montfaucons collection

Background imageBarri Collection: Street of the Gothic Quarter, where stands the bell tower of the Cathedral of Barcelona

Street of the Gothic Quarter, where stands the bell tower of the Cathedral of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain

Background imageBarri Collection: Vale of Glamorgan CF63 4 Map

Vale of Glamorgan CF63 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Vale of Glamorgan CF63 4

Background imageBarri Collection: Dress and the Danseuse - a beautiful model sketched by G. Pe

Dress and the Danseuse - a beautiful model sketched by G. Peres at the salon of Mde Barri in London, 1922. Evening frock of rich orange satin

Background imageBarri Collection: Modes for the Riviera sunshine, 1931

Modes for the Riviera sunshine, 1931
Fashions for wearing on the French Riviera. Above is a frock of pale eucalyptus green hopsack and a jacket of the same light woollen material in a deep shade of myrtle

Background imageBarri Collection: Advert for Barri daytime dresses 1937

Advert for Barri daytime dresses 1937
Two women wearing lunch dresses made from crepe print. Date: 1937

Background imageBarri Collection: Two creations from Mme Barri, London, 1927

Two creations from Mme Barri, London, 1927
Left cardigan-cum-waistcoat dress / right evening model called Bird of Paradise both from Mme Barri, London, 1927 1927

Background imageBarri Collection: Barri advertisement, party frocks for children, WW1

Barri advertisement, party frocks for children, WW1
Charming advertisement depicting a number of children around a maypole, all wearing party dresses, from Barri Ltd, of Baker Street, London of course. Date: 1918

Background imageBarri Collection: An autumn gown from Madame Barris, 1917

An autumn gown from Madame Barris, 1917
An autumn gown of black velvet, the deep tunic trimmed with skunk, from Madame Barri. Date: 1917

Background imageBarri Collection: Advert for Barri: Maternity wear 1920

Advert for Barri: Maternity wear 1920
Especially designed to create proper balance for the figure through changing proportions, and is capable of the necessary expansion without removal of any fastening. Date: 1920

Background imageBarri Collection: Barcelona, Spain - Plaza Real

Barcelona, Spain - Plaza Real in the Barri Gotic. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBarri Collection: Sierra Leone, West Africa - A Cotton Weaver

Sierra Leone, West Africa - A Cotton Weaver
Sierra Leone, West Africa - Cotton Weaver at work in the open air. On wet days, the weaving is done in a Barri or working shed. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBarri Collection: Sierra Leone, West Africa - Cotton Weaver at work

Sierra Leone, West Africa - Cotton Weaver at work in the open air. On wet days, the weaving is done in a Barri or working shed. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBarri Collection: The Amundsen Antarctic Expedition camping on the Level Barri

The Amundsen Antarctic Expedition camping on the Level Barri
Photograph showing the sledge team of the Amundsen Antarctic Expedition camping on the Level Barrier, on their way to the South Pole, 1911

Background imageBarri Collection: Manorbier Castle

Manorbier Castle
The ruins of Manorbier Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The original edifice was founded by the De Barri family in the 11th century, but most of the present castle is 15th century

Background imageBarri Collection: Monorbier Castle

Monorbier Castle
A view of Manorbier Castle in Pembrokeshire. The original castle waa founded by the De Barri family


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"Barri: A Fashion Legacy Spanning Paris, London, and Beyond" Step into the world of Barri, a renowned name in the fashion industry since its early days. Imported by Madame from Paris, two stunning models set foot in London to introduce the exquisite Barri Maternity Gowns. This advertisement showcases the elegance and sophistication that defined Barri's creations. In 1925, London witnessed a revolution in maternity wear with Barri Maternity Gowns taking center stage. The advert captures the essence of this iconic collection that catered to expectant mothers with style and grace. Traveling back to 1927, Mme Barri mesmerized fashion enthusiasts with her impeccable designs showcased in London. From Jean du Barry, Lord of Renaud's era to modern times, it has consistently pushed boundaries and embraced innovation. As we venture further into Europe's vibrant streetscape, we find ourselves amidst Barcelona's Gothic Quarter where the majestic bell tower of the Cathedral stands tall. Just like this architectural marvel leaves an indelible impression on visitors' minds; so does every creation bearing the name "Barri. " From glamorous Riviera sunshine styles in 1931 to chic daytime dresses featured in a 1937 advert - each piece reflects timeless beauty crafted by skilled hands at Barri. The brand never fails to capture hearts with their attention to detail and dedication towards creating fashionable ensembles for every occasion. Even during challenging times such as World War I when joy seemed scarce, children found solace in party frocks designed by Barri. Their advertisement serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, beauty can still thrive. The legacy continues as Vale of Glamorgan CF63 4 Map reveals yet another chapter written by Barri. With each dress sketched by G. P. , they bring together artistry and fashion seamlessly - epitomizing grace personified through dance. Barri remains an emblematic force within the fashion industry, transcending borders and eras.