Legendary designer Pierre Cardin has died aged 98.
The fashion icon’s death was confirmed by his family to Agence France-Presse.
He died at the American Hospital of Paris, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, on December 29.
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Cardin, who was Italian born but naturalised French, was known worldwide for his Space Age designs and avant-garde style, which often ignored the female form and adopted experimental unisex styles.
One of his most iconic creations was his ‘bubble dress’, which he introduced in 1954.