Issey Miyake
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Issey Miyake was a Japanese fashion designer. He was known for his technology-driven clothing designs, notably the Pleats, Please line, exhibitions and fragrances such as L'eau d'Issey.
Miyake in Tokyo, 2016
1984 'Indigo Batik' cotton kaftan dress, RISD Museum
1996-7 'Guest Artist' design, Yasumasa Morimura for Miyake, RISD Museum
1998 'Guest Artist' design, Cai Guo-Qiang for Miyake, RISD Museum
Hubert de Givenchy
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Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy was a French fashion designer who founded the luxury fashion and perfume house of Givenchy in 1952. He is famous for having designed much of the personal and pro
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…enrolled in the Chambre syndicale de la couture parisienne school in Paris and was apprenticed to Guy Laroche as assistant designer. He also worked with Hubert de Givenchy, drawing 50 to 100 sketches daily. In 1969, Miyake moved to New York City, where he met Christo, Robert Rauschenberg, Joe Eula and Donna Jordan. He was…
Givenchy in 1978
Hat for Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's designed by Givenchy
Hubert de Givenchy and models at International Flowershow Flora 1953 in the Netherlands
Grave in Passy Cemetery