- Adeline André
Adeline André is a French
fashion designer and the head of one of the tenhaute couture design houses in Paris. cite news
url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/Fashion/Ladylike-Lagerfeld/2005/01/26/1106415640144.html
publisher= The Sydney Morning Herald
title=Ladylike Lagerfeld
date=2005-01-26]She was born in Bangui,
French Equatorial Africa and studied at the School of the Syndicate Chamber of Parisian Couture. After her graduation in 1970 she entered the House ofChristian Dior as an assistant for Haute Couture collections, working withMarc Bohan . In 1981 she formed her own designer house "Adeline André". That same year she also registered her most famous fashion innovation, the "three sleeve hole" at the French National Intellectual Property Institute. In 1982 she registered it with theWorld Intellectual Property Organization . An example of this sleeve is in the collections of French Fashion Museum, theFashion Institute of Technology and the Fashion Museum in Lisbon.In May 1997, Adeline Andre became an invited member of the Syndicate Chamber of Parisian Couture. She is currently the head designer at the fashion house that bears her name.
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External links
* [http://www.infomat.com/whoswho/adelineandre.html The Adeline André page at Infomat]
* [http://www.modeaparis.com/va/couturiers/aan/index.html The Adeline André page at Mode à Paris]
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