Montmajour expo christian lacroix biography
This reconstructed abbey located just outside of Arles was included on the list of France's historical monuments in There are unproven legends related to..
Christian Lacroix
Christian Lacroix is born May 16, in Arles.
He is a high-end French fashion designer.
At a young age, Christian Lacroix began sketching historical costumes and fashions. Lacroix graduated from high school in and moved to Montpellier, to study Art History at the University of Montpellier.
Christian Lacroix, photomontage destined for the scenography of the Abbaye de Montmajour's counting house,
In , he enrolled at the Sorbonne in Paris. While working on a dissertation on dress in French 18th-century painting, Lacroix also pursued a program in museum studies at the École du Louvre. His aspiration during this time was to become a museum curator.
It was during this time he met his future wife Françoise Rosenthiel, whom he married in
La carriere de Christian Lacroix
Around the same time, he met Jean-Jacques Picart. Picart was press attache for several haute couture houses and provided aid in gaining Christian Lacroix a job working at Hermès in , where he worked on color schemes and the execution of designs, and then Guy Paulin in After graduating from the Éco