Pierre Cardin († 98): The French fashion designer is dead

Pierre Cardin († 98)
The French fashion designer is dead

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Pierre Cardin is dead. The fashion designer died in a hospital near Paris.

At the age of 98, Pierre Cardin died today, Tuesday (December 29th) in Neuilly near Paris. This is announced by the family of the famous fashion designer. He was 98 years old.

Pierre Cardin († 98): Futuristic design and good marketing

Cardin was considered one of the co-founders of the futuristic style and was one of the pioneers in the fashion industry, who knew how to create designs for the masses and to market his creations worldwide. The couturier, who was born in Italy in 1922, opened his own fashion house in 1950. The fashion designer designed his own collections until shortly before his death.

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This article originally appeared on Gala.de.

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