...Martin Margiela was born in Limbourg, Belgium, in 1959. He was schooled at the Antwerp Royal Academy and assisted Jean Paul Gaultier from 1984 to 1987. In 1987 Margiela founded Maison Martin Margiela (MMM) in Paris. MMM’s output is known...
...John Galliano was born in Gibraltar, Spain, in 1960. His family moved to Streatham, London, when he was six. He went on to study fashion at Central Saint Martins in London. While he was a student, he was employed part-time as a dresser...
...Martin Margiela’s Spring/Summer 1996 show for Maison Martin Margiela was presented at Paris Fashion Week. Instead of a traditional runway, the models walked along a series of long wooden tables inside a spacious dining area, while a group...
...Martin Margiela’s Spring/Summer 2000 show was presented at Paris Fashion Week. It featured a series of oversized casual daywear. Tailored blazers, men's T-shirts and shirts, slip dresses, knit sweaters, trapeze dresses, and trench coats...
...Martin Margiela's Autumn/Winter 1990 show took place in Paris. The setting was an unglamorous, dimly lit warehouse-style building; a makeshift catwalk of white carpeting was laid on the floor. Most looks were built on a limited color...
...Martin Margiela’s Autumn/Winter 1992 show for Maison Martin Margiela was presented at Paris Fashion Week. The show took place at a Salvation Army store, where guests were crammed in-between scattered used garments, while a brass band...
...Martin Margiela's Spring/Summer 2001 show was presented at Paris Fashion Week. The collection used oversized tailoring as its main stylistic component, with collars and lapels removed or tucked for a more open structure to jackets...
...Martin Margiela’s Spring/Summer 1990 show for Maison Martin Margiela was presented at Paris Fashion Week. The show took place at an abandoned playground at the 20th arrondissement of Paris, while the carboard invitations were painted...
...Martin Margiela’s Autumn/Winter 1995 show for Maison Martin Margiela was presented at Paris Fashion Week. The show took place at a circus tent in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris. A series of casual daywear and eveningwear was featured, in wool,...
...Martin Margiela’s Autumn/Winter 1998 show was presented at Paris Fashion Week. Garments were two-dimensional ‘flat’ pieces, inspired by Japanese origami and the shapes of plastic grocery bags such as an apron dress, layered blouses...
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