Von Arnim's career began in the early 1976 when she began knitting while recovering in a hospital from a car accident.In 1976, von Arnim opened a small boutique in Munich, and debuted her collection a
t the CPD fashion fair in Düsseldorf. She formally founded her own label in 1979, when she started wholesale distribution. In the early 1980s, she revolutionized[dubious – discuss] the German knitwear market with previously unknown intarsia and bold color combinations, and was among the first designers to introduce cashmere in Germany, which earned her the moniker "The Cashmere Queen." The label made its mark with novelty sweaters bearing Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso motifs as well as desi
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| Von Arnim's career began in the early 1976 when she began knitting while recovering in a hospital from a car accident.In 1976, von Arnim opened a small boutique in Munich, and debuted her collection at the CPD fashion fair in Düsseldorf. She formally founded her own label in 1979, when she started wholesale distribution. In the early 1980s, she revolutionized[dubious – discuss] the German knitwear market with previously unknown intarsia and bold color combinations, and was among the first designers to introduce cashmere in Germany, which earned her the moniker "The Cashmere Queen." The label made its mark with novelty sweaters bearing Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso motifs as well as designs involving race-car drivers, horseback riders, golfers and tennis players. Since 1990, her knitwear collection has been complemented by matching woven and dress collections. |
| Von Arnim's career began in the early 1976 when she began knitting while recovering in a hospital from a car accident.In 1976, von Arnim opened a small boutique in Munich, and debuted her collection at the CPD fashion fair in Düsseldorf. She formally founded her own label in 1979, when she started wholesale distribution. In the early 1980s, she revolutionized[dubious – discuss] the German knitwear market with previously unknown intarsia and bold color combinations, and was among the first designers to introduce cashmere in Germany, which earned her the moniker "The Cashmere Queen." The label made its mark with novelty sweaters bearing Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso motifs as well as designs involving race-car drivers, horseback riders, golfers and tennis players. Since 1990, her knitwear collection has been complemented by matching woven and dress collections. |
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