Lauded fashion designer Paco Rabanne dies at age 88
Paco Rabanne, the Spanish-born designer best known for his metallic ensembles and space age designs of the 1960s, has died at the age of 88.
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- Published Date: 06:22 | 03 February 2023
- Modified Date: 06:28 | 03 February 2023
Paco Rabanne, the Spanish-born pace-setting designer known for perfumes sold worldwide and his metallic, space-age fashions, has died, the group that owns his fashion house announced on its website Friday. He was 88.
"The House of Paco Rabanne wishes to honor our visionary designer and founder who passed away today at the age of 88. Among the most seminal fashion figures of the 20th century, his legacy will remain," the statement from Puig said.
Rabanne's fashion house shows its collections in Paris, and is scheduled to unveil the brand's latest ready-to-wear designs during fashion week from Feb. 27-March 3.