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Fashion Scandals(2016)
Status: Released
Date: 2016-01-01
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Time: 0h 52m
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A documentary on the world of fashion. Using archive material, journalist Loïc Prigent remembers the key figures and events in the wacky world of haute couture, which is not always glamorous so much as downright vicious.
Languages: English, French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies: 
DERALF
ARTE GEIE
Movie: Fashion Scandals
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Marc Jacobs
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Yves Saint Laurent
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Suzy Menkes
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Bernard Arnault
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Jean-Paul Gaultier
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Naomi Campbell
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A documentary on the world of fashion. Using archive material, journalist Loïc Prigent remembers the key figures and events in the wacky world of haute couture, which is not always glamorous so much as downright vicious.
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2016-01-01
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