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Joe Bromley

Paco Rabanne: Life of the Space Age designer behind chainmail dresses

Paco Rabanne, a master of the Space Age couture that defined the 1960s, has died at 88 years old in Portsall, France.

The Avant Garde fashion designer has been an enigma in recent years, following his step back from fashion at the turn of the new millennium. Though his later years were not spent in the spotlight, the influence of his experimental designs on the industry remains inescapable.

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