André Courrèges

Actor

Date of birth : 03/09/1923

Date of death : 01/07/2016

City of birth : Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France

Often imitated, Andre Courreges now stands as one of the most iconic clothing designers of the twentieth century. He sparked a fashion revolution in the 1960s with his bold and distinct designs, a "mod" look spiked with sci-fi futurism. Original vintage examples of his apparel have become highly sought-after collector's items in recent years.