![]() This season Dossena referenced a metal-link jumpsuit Hardy wore in 1968, the same year that Brigitte Bardot sported Rabanne in the music video for her song “Contact” (written by Serge Gainsbourg) and Jane Fonda modeled the designer’s futuristic costumes in Barbarella. Glassy multi-level retro futuristic home by the sea. The kids are more interested in what they’ve found under the tree. The collector Peggy Guggenheim was one of his first customers, and the yé-yé star Françoise Hardy became a fan. Suspended on cables, this magnificent spiral staircase gives the impression it floats in mid-air above the reflecting pool. (He’d later sell DIY kits consisting of discs, rings, and pliers.) Rabanne’s designs existed in the space between art and fashion, and they were irresistible. Will Kane Never get lipstick in your eyes ever again. Fashion would harness the spirit of the rocketeers with sleek lines, shiny fabrics and the chance to see the world through visors. Arguing that “sewing is a bondage,” he made dresses not of fabric, but of earth-friendly paper and other non-fashion materials like plastic and metal, which were pieced together with wire and glue. 1960s Space Age fashion a retrospective IN the 1960s, fashion designers looked to the stars for inspiration. Two years later, in 1966, he had his breakout show: “Twelve Unwearable Dresses in Contemporary Materials.” Presenting at the George V, Rabanne broke utterly with convention, using music (which wasn’t done at the time) and including models of color in his casting. When he was 30, Rabanne presented his first fashion designs. ![]()
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