Happy birthday! André Courrèges turns 101 today

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The iconic and legendary fashion designer turns 101 on Saturday, Mar. 9, 2024.

Miniskirt inventor André Courrèges is celebrating his 101st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed fashion designers of his generation.

Popular fashion designer André Courrèges has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 101st birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Courrèges, a cultural icon

Born in Pau on March 9, 1923, André Courrèges' career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Courrèges' not just a great fashion designer, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little André hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for André Courrèges as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 101.

Happy Birthday, André, you're the best!

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