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Else Oppler-Legband (21 February 1875 in Nuremberg – 7 December 1965 in Überlingen) was a German architect and interior designer, costume designer and stylist. She is one of the representatives of the Victorian dress reform which aimed to free women from sacramental constraints by reforming women's fashion in the 1910s and 1920s. She also worked for the cinema at the turn of the 1920s as costume designer and set designer.
== Early years == Else Oppler-Legband was one of the representatives of the so-called Lebensreform, 'life reform' of Fashion in the 1910s and 1920s, centered in Berlin. In innovative circles of design and architecture, aesthetic interest in naked forms, devoid of ornamentation, spread from fashion to architectural theory.
== Wedding == In 1904, Oppler married the artistic director, director and stage designer Paul Legband (1876–1942). Around 1913, she and her husband worked in Freiburg im Breisgau. From 1913 at the latest, she is documented as a member of the Deutscher Werkbund (DWB), 'German Association of Craftsmen'.
== Costume designer and set designer for the cinema == 1919: König Nicolo 1920: Der Schwarm der höheren Töchter 1920: Schwarzwaldmädel 1920: Die Kronjuwelen...
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