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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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Within months, Mandava was swept into the world of luxury fashion, appearing on major runways for Bottega Veneta, Dior and Courrèges, before becoming closely associated with Chanel.

From BBC ● May 9, 2026

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

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 comeback moment.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 2, 2022

And at Courrèges, new designer Nicolas Di Felice thankfully eschewed the most hackneyed space-age references for the occasional silver thigh-high boots, architectural outerwear and sleeveless cocktail dresses, one panel flying out like a flag.

From New York Times ● Sep. 29, 2021

Maher spends hours scouring eBay and The RealReal, searching for archival pieces from Prada and Courrèges.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2017

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