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  2. André Courrèges - Wikipedia

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    André Courrèges (French: [andʁe kuʁɛʒ]; 9 March 1923 – 7 January 2016) 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.

  3. Hobble skirt - Wikipedia

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    According to the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, a French fashion designer was inspired by the way Mrs. Berg walked away from the aircraft with her skirt still tied and created the hobble skirt based on her ingenuity. [5]

  4. Pierre Cardin - Wikipedia

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    Cardin became an icon for starting this popular fashion movement of the early 1970s. [19] Inspired by space travel and exploration, Cardin visited NASA (the National Aeronautics and Space Administration) in 1970, where he tried on the original spacesuit worn by the first human to set foot on the Moon, Neil Armstrong. [20]

  5. 10 iconic Black fashion designers making history - AOL

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    Fashion designer Virgil Abloh walks the runway during the Off-White show as part of the Paris Fashion Week Womenswear Fall/Winter 2018/2019 on March 1, 2018 in Paris, France.

  6. Heron Preston - Wikipedia

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    In 2017, he presented his 2017–2018 fall-winter collection For You, The World at Paris Fashion Week. [7] In 2018, Preston launched a new collection in collaboration with NASA to celebrate its 60th anniversary. The pieces featured in the collection are inspired by the pressure suits worn by astronauts and feature the NASA "worm" logotype.

  7. 1960s in fashion - Wikipedia

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    Andre Courreges was a French fashion designer who also began experimenting with hemlines in the early 1960s. He started to show space-age dresses that hit above the knee in late 1964. His designs were more structured and sophisticated than Quant's design. [citation needed] This made the miniskirt more acceptable to the French public.

  8. "I want to show that we exist in Paris." Claudia Rivera makes ...

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    Claudia Rivera makes space for Latino designers in French capital. Julissa James. ... with details inspired by her family or community, who are often her greatest subjects and audience, infused ...

  9. Gabriela Hearst - Wikipedia

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    Gabriela Hearst is the first female designer with a multicultural heritage to both Uruguay and the United States to take the helm of a Paris fashion house. [ 28 ] For her debut collection at Chloé, Hearst paid homage to the founder of the maison, Gaby Aghion, in the year of the brand's centenary with a collection that focuses on sustainability.