Jean-Charles de Castelbajac Talks Fashion, Art Rock’n’Roll Inline

  • The designer in front of his first concept store 1976
    Photo: Courtesy of Jean-Charles de Castelbajac
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    The designer in front of his first concept store, 1976

    Paris - Juillet 1976 --- Le styliste Jean-Charles DE CASTELBAJAC présente ses six derniers modèles de prêt-à-porter de la collection d hiver. Birgit, parka rayée en couverture et pantalon ; Marie-Hélène, T-shirt en toile, gilet rayé en couverture et pantalon de laine ; Virginie, robe patchwork en couverture doublée de coton portée avac cagoule et chapeau auréole ; Victoria, robe en flannelle à capuche doublée de toile ; Isabelle, robe en jersey de laine à poche et sac assorti ; Sophie, combinaison porte-bébé en popeline.

  • Vibeke Knudsen in de Castelbajacs hooded Hudson Bay Blanket coat with canvas sleeves.
    Photographed by Ishiguro, Vogue, October 1977
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    Vibeke Knudsen in de Castelbajac’s hooded Hudson Bay Blanket coat with canvas sleeves.

    Model, Vibeke Knudsen, seen from the back, walking with hands in pockets, wearing a big ankle-length hooded Hudson Bay Blanket coat in wool with canvas sleeves, by Castelbajac *** Local Caption *** Vibeke Knudsen;

  • Iman in “Castelbajacs shinyblue cotton ‘survival top with an oversized hood
    Photographed by Kourken Pakchanian, Vogue, April 1977
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    Iman (right) in “Castelbajac’s shiny blue cotton ‘survival’ top with an oversized hood

    Models in the ocean (including Iman) wearing (L) Issey Miyake blue cotton beach top and (R) Castelbajac shiny blue cotton survival top. *** Local Caption *** Iman;

  • Lisa Lyons in a dress from the Black Flag collection Spring 1992
    Photo: Robert Mapplethorpe, Courtesy of Jean-Charles de Castelbajac
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    Lisa Lyons in a dress from the Black Flag collection, Spring 1992

  • Dresses painted on silk worn by the Paris Opera ballet company from the Tribute to Comic Strips Collection Spring 1982
    Photo: Bettina Rheims, Courtesy of Jean-Charles de Castelbajac
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    Dresses painted on silk worn by the Paris Opera ballet company, from the Tribute to Comic Strips Collection, Spring 1982

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