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John Galliano found guilty in anti-Semitism case

John Galliano found guilty in anti-Semitism case

John Galliano, the flamboyant fashion designer known for his over-the-top runway collections, romanticism and love of the bias cut and who until earlier this year helmed the venerable Christian Dior luxury label and his own namesake line, was found guilty today of "public insults based on origin, religious affiliation, race or ethnicity," the Associated Press reported.

 

New book claims Coco Chanel was Nazi spy

A new book alleges that iconic French fashion designer Coco Chanel was an anti-Semite and a Nazi spy.

 

Ex-Dior designer Galliano on trial for slurs

Ex-Dior designer Galliano on trial for slurs

Former Dior designer John Galliano went on trial Wednesday charged with hurling anti-Semitic slurs in a Paris cafe, allegations that shocked the fashion world and cost him his job at the renowned French high-fashion house....

 

Galliano label scraps plan for Paris show

A spokesman for the John Galliano fashion line says the label will not hold a runway show in Paris Fashion Week as originally planned, but instead will host a simple presentation of its latest collection....

 

Natalie Portman 'disgusted' by Galliano's remarks

Oscar-winning actress Natalie Portman says she is "shocked and disgusted" by a video in which designer John Galliano says he loves Adolf Hitler.

 

Alexander McQueen hanged himself in London home

A bereaved Alexander McQueen left a note, then hanged himself in his apartment on the eve of his mother's funeral, a coroner's inquest said Wednesday, giving the cause of the fashion designer's death as asphyxiation and hanging....

 

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