Wiener Werkstätte, German for "Vienna Workshops", was founded in 19 May 1903. Two of the founders were Josef Hoffmann and Koloman Moser. May 19 is the 139th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (140th in leap years). ... 1903 has the latest occurring solstices and equinoxes for 400 years, because the Gregorian calendar hasnt had a leap year for seven years or a century leap year since 1600. ... Josef Hoffmann (December 15, 1870 - May 7, 1956) was an Austrian architect and designer of consumer goods. ...

The workshop mainly dealt with creating jewelry, fabrics for clothing, ceramics and pottery, and furniture. Their pieces were characterized by simple shapes, minimal decoration and geometric patterning. Jewellery (spelled jewelry in American English) consists of ornamental devices worn by persons, typically made with gems and precious metals. ... Fabric can refer to: Cloth Fabric, a London dance club This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... (See also List of types of clothing) Humans often wear articles of clothing (also known as dress, garments or attire) on the body (for the alternative, see nudity). ... The word ceramic is derived from the Greek word Karazmikos (the name of a town near Athens), and in its strictest sense refers to clay in all its forms. ... A man shapes pottery as it turns on a wheel. ... Furniture - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ...

Due to poor finances, the Wiener Werkstätte closed in 1932. 1932 is a leap year starting on a Friday. ...