Why is Karl Lagerfeld called Lafayette?

Karl lagerfeld was first called Galeries Lafayette because he was older and more experienced than Galeries Lafayette. The second reason is that karl lagerfeld is called "Galeries Lafayette" because of his high status in the fashion circle, which is equivalent to the benchmark of the fashion industry, and also because of his high status.

With rich design experience, karl lagerfeld has established himself in the fashion world. In addition to being called "Galeries Lafayette", he is also called "Julius Caesar" in the fashion world, and his name has left an indelible mark on the fashion circle.

Karl Lagerfeld's main experience

1933 was born in Hamburg, Germany in September. But Karl claimed to be born in 1938, and karl lagerfeld's father was a businessman selling condensed milk, and his mother was an underwear salesman. From 65438 to 0947, the whole family moved to Paris, where they finished their studies. 1954 won the jacket group championship of the fashion design award of wool bureau.

From 65438 to 0955, Pierre Balmain, the judge of fashion design award, selected him as an assistant to study under his brand. From 65438 to 0958, he became the designer of fashion house Jean Patou. Five years later, I officially left my job and became a freelance designer. 1964 became the designer of Chloe brand, positioning the brand in the classical romantic aesthetic style.

1972 10 month, designed by karl lagerfeld? Chloe. 1973 the spring and summer fashion series was a great success and became the headline news of the newspaper at that time. 1992 changed to brand designer.

Designed for Fendi brand from 1965, and Fendi's famous double F logo was also created by Carl. Carl's dramatic design concept has attracted the attention and praise of the global fashion world, pushing Fendi to the front line of high fashion.

1983, he became the designer of Chanel brand, and successfully revived the brand under the general pessimistic situation, making Chanel one of the most profitable fashion brands in the world.

1984, introduced by KARL LAGERFELD. In his own brand, Carl's design personality has been vividly reflected: fit, narrow body, narrow sleeves cut outward, classical style combined with street taste, forming many innovations.

On June 8th, 2006, 65438+February 8th, Carl announced the launch of the sub-line brand "K karl lagerfeld" with the same name. K karl lagerfeld has positioned itself as young, casual and fashionable, with both men's and women's clothes, and launched a large number of T-shirts and jeans.

February 20 19 19, Chanel designer karl lagerfeld died of illness at the age of 85.