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Ahead of his time. He was the designer who revolutionised the phenomenon of celebrities-as-models, 80s power dressing, and a legacy best remembered by some of the most barrier-breaking couture in history, Manfred Thierry Mugler was a master of the meeting of fashion and culture like no other. The French-born designer has passed away at age 73, according to Mugler's official Instagram account.
“We are devastated to announce the passing of Mr. Manfred Thierry Mugler on Sunday January 23rd May his soul Rest in Peace,” said a message on the @manfredthierrymugler account, accompanied by a black square.
Mugler was at the helm of exaggerated 80s silhouettes and the introduction of fetishwear, leather, and latex within the mainstream fashion landscape. Most famed for his inverse triangular couture structures, his pieces have transcended time and trend cycles as pieces of art and architecture, going on to act as early influences for designers like Alexander McQueen and artists like Lady Gaga.
Born in Strasbourg, France, Mugler got his start in fashion in London, where he was influenced by the Swinging Sixties aesthetic of the time before relocating to Paris, drawn i
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Mugler, born in in Strasbourg, France, honed in on his talent for theatrics as a young boy, when he took up ballet at age nine and then joined the National Rhine Opera at age
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Fashion and Art Intersection
Fashion, much like painting or sculpture, can convey emotion, ideology, and a narrative. It’s not just about clothing; it’s also a form of visual communication and artistic expression. Thierry Mugler, a master of this fusion, elevated fashion with his bold, sculptural designs. Through his work, he redefined the boundaries of clothing as an artistic medium. His pieces were not simply garments; they were conceptual works of art. By challenging traditional fashion forms, Mugler’s designs stood out as avant-garde and iconic. Thierry Mugler&#;s art was unlike anything the world had seen before.
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Mugler, Thierry
French designer
Born:Strasbourg, Alsace, France, Education: Studied at the Lycée Fustel de Coulange, , and at the School of Fine Arts, Strasbourg, Career: Dancer, Opéra de Rhin, Strasbourg, ; assistant designer, Gudule boutique, Paris, ; professional photographer, from ; designer, André Peters, London, ; freelance designer, Milan, Paris, ; created Café de Paris fashion collection, Paris, ; founder, Thierry Mugler, , owner, from ; published Thierry Mugler, Photographer, Paris, London & New York, ; Thierry Mugler Perfumes, created ; Angel fragrance introduced, ; first couture collection shown, ; worked on film Prêt-á-Porter, Address: rue du Faubourg St. Honoré, Paris, France.
Publications
By MUGLER:
Books
Thierry Mugler, Photographer, Paris, London & New York,
On MUGLER:
Books
Polhemus, Ted, and Lynn Proctor, Fashion and Anti Fashion, London,
Martin, Richard, Fashion and Surrealism,New York,
Martin, Richard, and Harold Koda, Infra-Apparel, New York,
Stegemeyer, Anne, Who's Who in Fashion, Third Edition, New York,
Wargnier, Stéphanie, Thierry Mugler, Paris,
Baudot, Fra
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