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André Courrèges
Born March 9, 1923 Died January 7, 2016 (Age 92)Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France4 Credits
André Courrèges (9 March 1923 – 7 January 2016) 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. Courrèges was born in the city of Pau within the Bearnese region of the P…


