Since reopening in 2012, the historic house of Schiaparelli has been behind some of the most memorable fashion moments of the 21st century: Bella Hadid’s gilded rib breastplate and Lady Gaga’s flouncy ...

Read more of Schiaparelli’s fascinating story ahead, where InStyle has gathered a crib sheet of key facts about her personal and professional life. In 1890, Elsa Luisa Maria Schiaparelli was ...