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_____________was an Englishman who got his start as a sales clerk at Gagelin, a dry goods store that sold draperies, ready-to-wear clothing, and textiles, in France.
 
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What does the term La Belle poque mean?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Charles Frederick Worth

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La Belle poque means the beautiful age.





 

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