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Courrèges

British  
/ kurɛʒ /

noun

  1. André (ɑ̃dre). born 1923, French couturier: helped to launch unisex fashion in the mid-1960s

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Her commanding presence drew the attention of the Paris fashion scene and she became a muse to designers such as André Courrèges, Emmanuelle Khanh and Yves Saint Laurent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2024

Dua Lipa, who has two nominations, sparkled in a custom Courrèges dress.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2024

She was not the first to create a short skirt, and other designers — notably André Courrèges of France — have claimed credit for inventing the garment.

From Washington Post • Apr. 13, 2023

Courrèges cape, price on request, courreges.com; Skims leggings, $72, skims.com; and Balenciaga shoes, $995, balenciaga.com.Credit...Photograph by Johnny Dufort.

From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2022

In a season where the 1960s seem to be in, the generation-defining brand founded in 1961 by André Courrèges and his wife Coqueline may well be having its moment.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2021

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