Parisian fashion in the 1970s was, “Becoming Karl Lagerfeld” suggests, a scene broadly gatekept by a handful of squabbling men. The history of high fashion isn’t that simple, though.

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s 2023 Costume Institute exhibition and gala is “Karl Lagerfeld ... To create his iconic sketches, Lagerfeld relied on unique mediums like Tipp-Ex Whiteout ...

including Karl Lagerfeld’s original sketches,” as well as “photos, descriptions of fashion shows at the time and authentic pieces,” allowing her to precisely match “the color range and ...

NEW YORK — "Fashion does not belong in a museum," reads an entryway to a new exhibit celebrating exactly that - the work of the late designer Karl ... Many of Lagerfeld's sketches, which he ...

His fashion sketches will take pride of place, as they served as the main medium for his designs for Chloé, Fendi and Chanel. A Karl Lagerfeld illustration to be auctioned on July 6. One of the ...

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Nearly all the female characters across the series appear as emotional support or pretty backdrops — canvases from which Lagerfeld and Saint Laurent may suspend their art. Parisian fashion in the ...