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Loewe: founded in Madrid in 1846 by a collective of leather artisans, the second-oldest luxury fashion house; the name from German merchant Enrique Loewe Roessberg in 1872; royal supplier from 1905 under his son; Vicente Vela's 1970 Anagram from leather branding irons

Loewe's spring 2027 collection, the third by Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, walked at the Château de Vincennes on 2 October, with striped jackets and shirt dresses in leather skived thin for summer. (@loewe)

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01LOEWE BEGAN IN MADRID IN 1846 AS A COLLECTIVE OF LEATHER ARTISANS. IT IS THE SECOND-OLDEST LUXURY FASHION HOUSE IN THE WORLD.
02THE NAME CAME IN 1872, WHEN A GERMAN MERCHANT, ENRIQUE LOEWE ROESSBERG, UNITED THE WORKSHOP UNDER HIS OWN.
03IN 1905 KING ALFONSO XIII MADE HIS SON, ENRIQUE LOEWE HINTON, A SUPPLIER TO THE SPANISH ROYAL COURT.
04THE ANAGRAM, FOUR INTERLOCKING LS, WAS DESIGNED IN 1970 BY THE SPANISH ARTIST VICENTE VELA.
05IT WAS BASED ON THE BRANDING IRONS USED TO MARK LEATHER.
06LVMH BOUGHT LOEWE IN 1996.
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