Pierre Cardin dies: Couturier pioneered designer licensing - Los Angeles Times
The legendary designer put his name not just on ready-to-wear clothes but also on sunglasses, luggage, carpets and kitchen appliances.
French designer Pierre Cardin, licensing pioneer, dies at 98
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Pierre Cardin, Visionary Fashion Designer, Dies at 98 - The New York Times
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French designer Pierre Cardin dies at 98; see photos of his pioneering career
French designer Pierre Cardin, licensing pioneer, dies at 98
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Pierre Cardin dies: Couturier pioneered designer licensing - Los Angeles Times