French fashion designer Pierre Cardin dies aged 98 — family
(FILES) This file photo taken on October 16, 2014, shows French designer Pierre Cardin posing on October 16, 2014, at the Espace Pierre Cardin in Paris. – French fashion designer Pierre Cardin, hailed for his visionary creations but also for bringing stylish clothes to the masses, died on December 29, 2020, aged 98, his family told AFP. Cardin who was born in Italy in 1922 but emigrated to France as a small child, died in a hospital in Neuilly in the west of Paris, his family said. (Photo by STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN / AFP)
PARIS — French fashion designer Pierre Cardin, hailed for his visionary creations but also for bringing stylish clothes to the masses, died Tuesday aged 98, his family told AFP.
Cardin who was born in Italy in 1922 but emigrated to France as a small child, died in a hospital in Neuilly in the west of Paris, his family said.
