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André Courrèges

French fashion designer (1923-2016)

  • Fame51.0
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia2.3K
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Lived 1923–2016, aged 93France
FranceFranceScientistsScientist
  • Wikipedia
    26 languages
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  • Era
    1923–2016
    Aged 93
  • Known for
    Ditirambo
    1969
Summary
Updated 2026-08-18

André Courrèges 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. Courrèges defined the go-go boot and along with Mary Quant, is one of the designers credited with inventing the miniskirt. He founded the Courrèges fashion house alongside his wife Coqueline Courrèges.

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