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9 unusual facts about Pierre Cardin


Astad Deboo

A turning point in his career came in 1986, when in 1986, when Pierre Cardin commissioned him to choreograph for Maya Plisetskaya, the prime ballerina of the Bolshoi Theater ballet company.

Bali Rodríguez

She has also modelled for Pierre Cardin Lingerie, Raoul Fashion, Avon Mascara, Olay Total Effects, Sally Hansen Cosmetics and other fashion brands making her a role model to the Costa Rican public in the international fashion scene.

Clive Lythgoe

The stylish collarless suit which Pierre Cardin designed for him attracted the attention of Brian Epstein, who asked if the Beatles could adopt the same style.

Data General-One

The styling of the product, including a bag designed by Pierre Cardin, implied a more up-market buyer than many of the typical PC buyers of the time.

Gerta Keller

After receiving her vocational certificate at age 17, she went to work for Pierre Cardin, where she was paid the equivalent of 25 cents per hour to sew luxury gowns that would sell for as much as $1,000 for which she was paid $12.

Hartmarx

In 1979, Pierre Cardin was added to the distinguished list of designers.

Jolson Tonight

The creative team included Pierre Cardin, a fashion deisgner, who was trying to get the show to Broadway, produced by Salvatore Pirrone, directed and choreographed by Michael Shawn, and starring Larry Kert.

Kenneth Paul Block

Block’s incisive yet graceful brushstrokes captured the most important styles of the post-war era, including collections by Norman Norell, Yves Saint Laurent, Pierre Cardin, Coco Chanel, James Galanos, Givenchy, Pauline Trigère, Bill Blass, Halston, and Geoffrey Beene.

Roberto Cavalli

He debuted these techniques in Paris, immediately getting commissions from the likes of Hermès and Pierre Cardin.


Agnieszka Maciąg

She has worked for well-known designers, including for: Karl Lagerfeld, Nina Ceruttiego, Laura Biagiotti, Claude Montana, Pierre Cardin, Louis Feraud, Escada, in Poland for: Teresa Rosati, Anna Brodzińska, Maciej Zień.

Jeffrey Zheng Yu Guang

Prior to Manhunt International 2007, Guang has modeled for Nike, Adidas, Pierre Cardin, Zenith Timepieces, Zara, Dunhill and many other local and international brand names.


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