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Fashion critic Jessica Michault and Eve Jackson look at Paris Fashion Week's highlights, including the curtain falling on Jean Paul Gaultier's ready-to-wear career, Chanel's feminist protest march and the Karl Lagerfeld Barbie doll.
It survived for decades as one of Russia's leading independent voices, but when radio station Echo of Moscow shut down last month, long-time editor Alexei Venediktov knew it was the end of an era.
Jean Paul Gaultier is the designer celebrated for dressing Madonna in a conical bra, popularising skirts for boys and turning the French navy's famous marinière striped T-shirt into a wardrobe classic. Now about to turn 70, the designer has organised the exhibition “Ciné-mode”, at Paris’s Cinémathèque on the influence of film on his creations. FRANCE 24’s Sonia Patricelli went to meet the designer.
A national farewell was given to Bébel on Friday with the Hotel des Invalides in Paris turned into an open-air cinema for the occasion.
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