Designers

André Courrèges’s Designs in Vogue

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    Photographed by Irving Penn, Vogue, November 15, 1964
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    Astrid Hereen in André Courrèges

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    Photographed by William Klein, Vogue, September 1, 1963
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    At Courrèges, wrote Vogue, “the tailoring is as precise as a Swiss watch.”

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    Photographed by William Klein, Vogue, March 1, 1964
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    “Courrèges leaps into the future with this look, these proportions . . .”

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    Photographed by William Klein, Vogue, March 1, 1965
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    “The perfection of Courrèges . . . the precision that dazzles, the young, fresh, exact proportions—wanted, worn, adored by the prettiest women in the world.”

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    Photographed by William Klein, Vogue, March 15, 1965
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    Baby Jane Holzer models Courrèges’s “magnificent young designs.”

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    Photographed by Bert Stern, Vogue, March 15, 1967
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    Transparency takes on “the Swiss Miss look” at Courrèges in 1967.

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    Photographed by Arnaud de Rosnay, Vogue, February 15, 1968
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    “It’s all here—all the clean, light, life-giving colors; and the short jumping skirts; and the perfect little dresses and topcoats with their rounded lines; all the young, modern, luxurious tailoring that rattled the past out of fashion and gave this era a healthy new prettiness and a look of its own.”

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    Photographed by Bert Stern, Vogue, March 15, 1969
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    Courrèges’s “shine-up, line-up, bang-up finale: . . . mini mini-jupes, and armbands in gleaming polished metal with Dutch-cut crinière wigs in a shock of contrasty color.”