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The white house: after turning fashion on its (white-boot) heel in the 60's, Courreges is back in orbit

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Fashion designers Andre and Coqueline Courreges became known in 1965, after their clothing was modeled. It was unusual in that much of the material used was white, and the designers believe all of their designs are l a vision of the future. They created the miniskirt, tunic and pant suit, the bodysuit and were the first designers to use a logo.

Author: Eisner, Lisa, Alonso, Roman
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
France, Courreges, Coqueline, Courreges, Andre

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Out there

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Fashion designer Hussein Chalayan's work is studied by travelling to Cyprus, his homeland. His designs, which seem to combine performance art and architecture, are more easily understood after considering the boundaries issues of Cyprus.

Author: Wakefield, Neville
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
Cyprus, Social aspects, Design and construction, Clothing industry, Chalayan, Hussein

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Glimmer twins: when Jeremy Scott met Bob Mackie, it was the finale to a great season

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Fashion designers Bob Mackie and Jeremy Scott discuss the changes in the way costume design for television programs is done, and dressing several celebrities. Mackie became famous for the costumes he created for Cher.

Author: Eisner, Lisa, Alonso, Roman
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
Interview, Mackie, Bob, Scott, Jeremy

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Subjects list: Behavior, Fashion designers, United States, Analysis, Fashion design
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