Fashion designer Paco Rabanne dead at 88
FILE PHOTO: French designer Paco Rabanne poses after his Spring-Summer ready-to-wear women's fashion collection for 2004 in Paris, October 11, 2003.
Paco Rabanne, the Spanish-born designer best known for his metallic ensembles and space age designs of the 1960s, has died at the age of 88 in Portsall, Britanny.
The death of Francisco Rabaneda y Cuervo, Paco Rabanne's birth name, was confirmed by a spokesperson for Spanish group Puig, which controls the Paco Rabanne label he exited two decades ago.
