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Born in the French Village of Saumur, Val de Loire (also famous for the wines and the castles), Gabrielle Coco Chanel (1883-1971) may have very well been the most influential and innovative fashion designer to date. As Christian Dior would say: With a black pullover and ten rows of pearls she revolutionized fashion.
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Paris expo – Porte de Versailles Shoes Exhibition (women, men, children) Twice a year (first 2 weeks in march and end of August)
Jardin des Tuileries Designers of all the accessories for the Fashion Industry Twice a year (mid- march and end of august)
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Born in April 1952, Jean Paul Gaultier is known as the 'Terrible Kid of the Fashion Industry'. He grew up in the suburb of Paris, Arcueil where he was often skipping class to spend his time drawing imaginary collections. In his teenager period, he liked to present tiny collections of clothes to suit his mother and to learn...
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Contributed by: jean Croissant
 Did you know that the tie was officially born in France in 1668? In fact, in the Roman time, men were wearing a long scarf around their neck to protect it from the cold and this was the original purpose of the tie. Then, for unknown reasons, it disappeared for centuries.
Back in the XVIth century, men wore a large scarf, like a high collar decorated with laces.
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 Addresses and link to their official web sites of the major fashion stores in Paris...
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