General News 4: French fashion designer Pierre Cardin dies aged 98

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General News 4: French fashion designer Pierre Cardin dies aged 98

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Legendary designer and fashion icon Pierre Cardin passed away on Tuesday at the age of 98, his family has confirmed to AFP. He died in a hospital in Neuilly, outside Paris. The designer was born in Italy in 1924 as Pietro Constante Cardin. His family soon relocated to France to escape Mussolini’s fascist regime. Cardin rose to prominence in the 1960s with his futuristic and avant-garde designs, and has since become one of the household names in high fashion....

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