Cardin had perfected immaculate, sleek tailoring and allowed his febrile admiration to catch fire. His clothes had the trappings of science-fiction and space travel. The world gasped at his space age 3-D shift, his astronaut men's look and his "white breasts" dress. He made dresses out ...
Cardin has been the subject of several books and exhibitions at major museums, including New York’s Brooklyn Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, London’s Victoria and Albert, and the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Find vintage Pierre Cardin dresses, scarves, handbags and other clothing...
In 1947 he began to work for 'Christian Dior'. In 1950 Cardin created his own fashion house on Rue Richepanse in Paris. He presented his first collection in 1953, and a year later his "bubble dresses" triumphed throughout the world. At that time Cardin opened his first boutiques in ...
A spiraling rather than geometric line began to be more noticeable and Cardin became renowned for his frothy evening dresses of layered, printed chiffon while continuing his experimentation with a series of unusual sleevehead designs. Cardin was the first postwar designer to challenge London's ...
This is a fabulous sleek pair of highly polished chrome plated steel andirons with a cool polished ebony black circle design, reminiscent of Pierre Cardin or Art Deco designs from the past. A cast iron leg measuring 4.25 inches is attached to the Want more images or ...