Madeleine Vionnet is typically credited with inventing bias cutting. It's actually untrue. Cutting on the bias had been in use long before, typically for things like ruffles, and by the start of first time sewing a bias cut dress : r sewing Madeleine Vionnet, Example of a dress cut 'across the bias', silk, 1929. Download Scientific Diagram Vintage Satin Bias Cut Dress S G O S S A M E R Satin Bias Cut Slip Dress in Pool Christina's Luxuries Everlane Bias Cut Slip Dress in Silk Charmeuse in Graphite, Size 00