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Alber Elbaz, former Lanvin creative director, dies at age 59 due to COVID-19 – Sydney Morning Herald
Elbaz was born in Morocco and raised in Israel from the age of one. He launched his fashion career in 1985, working in New York with designer Geoffrey Beene.
Paris/Zurich: Luxury fashion company Richemont on Sunday confirmed the death of designer Alber Elbaz, saying the former creative director at French fashion house Lanvin had died from COVID-19.
Among Elbazs creations were the dress worn by Meryl Streep when she accepted her Oscar for Best Actress in 2012 for The Iron Lady, while other celebrity fans included Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore and Kate Moss, according to Womens Wear Daily.
Israeli fashion designer Alber Elbaz in 2015.Credit:AP
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