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André Courrèges
Deceased

How Did André Courrèges Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 92
GenderMaleNationalityFranceBorn09/03/1923Born inPau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, FranceDied07/01/2016Died inNeuilly-sur-SeineCauseParkinson's diseaseWikidataQ465447TMDb#1808441

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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Filmography3 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1972Le Grand ÉchiquierSeriesSelf49
1971Samedi soirSeriesSelf48
1969DitiramboMovieAndré Courrèges46