Lidia Vinokurova, the heiress of the Siberian manufacturers family. After October Revolution in Russia, in 1917 with family emigrated to China. In 1946 in Shanghai opened three fashion houses: Altai, Femina and Vienna Beauty Palace (?). Fashion designer, had a reputation as the “Shanghai Dior”. She lost everything after Comrade Mao came to power. After seven years of fruitless attempts, she still managed to escape from China, and in Paris in the 1970s she became a sculptor and jeweler.