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McQueen Will Go On + Designer Left a Note

February 18, 2010
McQueen Will Go On + Designer Left a Note

The latest news in the suicide death of Lee Alexander McQueen is that the designer’s namesake label will continue despite his death. Additionally, the McQueen Fall/Winter 2010-11 collection will be shown in Paris next month. From The Baltimore Sun: Alexander McQueen’s namesake label will continue despite the death of the designer, the parent company PPR SA...
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Givenchy Founder Dead at 84

June 1, 2009
Givenchy Founder Dead at 84

Another fashion patriarch has passed: PARIS – Jean-Claude de Givenchy, once head of Givenchy’s couture and fragrance businesses, died on May 18 in Cannes, France, of cancer. He was 84. De Givenchy was born in 1925 in Beauvais, France. He began working with his brother Hubert de Givenchy soon after the Givenchy fashion house was opened...
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