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Paul Poiret (20 April 1879 – 30 April 1944, Paris, France) [1] was a French fashion designer, a master couturier during the first two decades of the 20th century. He was the founder of his namesake haute couture house.
American swimmer, model, gay pornographic film actor, and fashion designer [356] Robert Mapplethorpe (1946–1989) American photographer [357] Alexander McQueen (1969–2010) British fashion designer [358] Frank Moore (1953–2002) American artist; designer of the red ribbon symbol of AIDS awareness. [359] Jesse Murry (1948–1993) American ...
Groult was born on 31 January 1920 in Paris. She was the daughter of André Groult and Nicole Poiret, sister of Paul Poiret and herself a fashion designer, and was raised in the Parisian upper class. Groult attended the Sorbonne, where she studied Latin and Greek. [1]
“I wasn’t ready to die,” Paul Edmonds, 68, told ABC News last year. ... effectively being cured of the AIDS-causing virus and leukemia. He died in 2020 after battling cancer at age 54. ...
In 1909, Dufy was commissioned by Paul Poiret to design stationery for the house. After 1912, he designed textile patterns for Bianchini-Ferier, which were used for garments worn by Poiret and Charvet. The Bois de Boulogne is a dress that was designed by Paul Poiret, textile design by Dufy, and textile manufactured by Bianchini-Ferier. Dufy had ...
Hydeia Broadbent, a prominent HIV/AIDS activist who gained media attention for being a part of America’s “first generation of children born HIV positive” in the late 1980s, died Tuesday.
Since 1981, nearly 39 million people globally have died from AIDS-related illnesses, the result of HIV if left untreated. In the 1980s and '90s, the height of the epidemic, gay and bisexual men ...
August 29 - drag performer and fashion designer Dorian Corey dies of AIDS-related complications in Manhattan at the age of 56. [ 131 ] November 20 - Television and film director and producer Emile Ardolino , best known for his work on the films Dirty Dancing (1987) and Sister Act (1992), dies on November 20, 1993 of complications from AIDS.