Private company

Lucile

Lucile is a British fashion house based in New York City, founded in 1889.¹ It was founded by Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon.¹ It ceased to exist in 1930.¹

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1889Founded¹

Industryclothing industry¹
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom¹

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Evening dress MET CI44.64.36 label — Photo: Lucile, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons²

The story

Founded by Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon in 1889.¹

Leadership

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FounderLucy, Lady Duff-Gordon¹

Subsidiaries and ownership

Former owners and parents

Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon 1889 to 1923

From Wikidata.¹

Timeline

1930Dissolved Dissolved¹
1889Acquired Acquired by Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon¹
1889Founded Founded¹

Links

More imagesWikimedia Commons
WikidataQ64833663

Sources

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WikidataLucile on Wikidata
2
Wikimedia CommonsLucile photo by Lucile, CC0