House
of Worth
The Architect of Elegance: The Life and Legacy of Charles Frederick Worth In the grand, shimmering tapestry of fashion history, few names resonate with as much authority and prestige as Charles Frederick Worth. Often revered as the "father of haute couture," Worth did not merely …
A portrait built from House of Worth's own colours
Every 1 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Every painting, placed on the hue wheel
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.