André Courrèges
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 8 years ago |
Date of birth | March 9,1923 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Pau |
France | |
Date of died | January 7,2016 |
Died | Neuilly-sur-Seine |
France | |
On view | Museum of the City of New York |
Iwami Art Museum | |
Spouse | Coqueline Barrière |
Children | Marie Courrèges |
Job | Fashion Designer |
Costume Designer | |
Education | École des ponts ParisTech |
Known for | Space-age clothes |
Movies/Shows | Ditirambo |
Labels | Courrèges |
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ID | 487496 |
André Courrèges Life story
André Courrèges was a French fashion designer. He was particularly known for his streamlined 1960s designs influenced by modernism and futurism, exploiting modern technology and new fabrics. Courrèges defined the go-go boot and along with Mary Quant, is one of the designers credited with inventing the miniskirt.