Franck Sorbier
Franck Sorbier (pron; born 1961) is a Paris fashion house that achieved haute couture status in 2005. After working successfully for Chantal Thomass and Thierry Mugler, Sorbier presented his first collection in 1987. Then, some major stores, such as Bergdorf Goodman and Neiman Marcus in the United States and Seibu in Japan, noticed him.
Franck Sorbier
- Born
- 1961 · Fréjus.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- grand couturier · fashion designer
- Honours
- Maître d'art · Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
- Languages
- French
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Franck Sorbier (pron; born 1961) is a Paris fashion house that achieved haute couture status in 2005. After working successfully for Chantal Thomass and Thierry Mugler, Sorbier presented his first collection in 1987. Then, some major stores, such as Bergdorf Goodman and Neiman Marcus in the United States and Seibu in Japan, noticed him.
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In 1995, the renowned French jeweller and watchmaker Cartier gave him the opportunity to present his winter 95/96 collection in a prestigious place, the Carrousel du Louvre. In 1996, he became a member of the French Federation of Couture and Ready-To-Wear, supported by Jean Paul Gaultier and Sonia Rykiel. In 1999, Franck Sorbier designed glasses for Vuarnet sunglasses. He presented his first couture collection that same year.
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1961
Franck Sorbier born at Fréjus.
2009
Franck Sorbier (2009) is digitised and catalogued by Open Library.
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Franck Sorbier is recorded as having received Maître d'art and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres.
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