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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gaby_AghionGaby Aghion - Wikipedia

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   Despite his upper-class background, he became a communist activist, founding an organization called the Democratic Union as an intellectual home for Egyptian communists and publishing a communist magazine and newspaper.

2. www.vogue.com › slideshow › chloe-gaby-aghionRemembering Gaby Aghion, Cofounder of Chloé - Vogue

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   Sep 27, 2014 · Born in Egypt, Aghion established the company in 1952 with Jacques Lenoir and presented her first collection at renowned artists hangout Café de Flore, thus cementing the Left Bank (read:...

3. www.cnn.com › style › chloe-gaby-aghion-exhibitionThe story of Chloé founder Gaby Aghion’s ‘ready to wear ...

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   Oct 24, 2023 · Aghion first came to Paris in 1939, accompanying her husband Raymond as he studied medicine, but the couple returned to Egypt when World War II broke out.

4. wwd.com › fashion-news › designer-luxuryWWD Looks Back at Chloé Founder Gaby Aghion

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   Mar 3, 2021 · The Egyptian-born designer had a simple vision: using fine fabrics to create feminine, alluring clothes that required minimal alteration. “She was shocked by how poorly French women were dressed,”...

5. www.chicstylecollective.com › chloeChloé: The history behind the luxury French fashion house

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   Jun 7, 2024 · The name Chloe came from Aghion’s good friend, she embodied the style and elegance the fashion designer wanted to showcase in her work. Aghion’s designs disregarded the norms of wearing long, rigid skirts and dresses.

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7. www.haaretz.com › jewish › 2024/01/17The little-known Jewish fashion pioneer behind luxury ready ...

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   Jan 17, 2024 · The documentary 'Looking for Chloé' shines a belated, welcome spotlight on Egyptian-born Gaby Aghion, the bourgeois communist who dressed the likes of Maria Callas and Madonna.

8. www.wmagazine.com › fashion › gaby-aghion-chloeInside the Chloé Exhibition at the Jewish Museum in New York

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   Oct 17, 2023 · Curated by Choghakate Kazarian, the first major museum show on the legacy of Aghion’s work tells the multifaceted story of the French fashion powerhouse in all its delicate detail. Aghion was...

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   How did Aghion become famous?

   • Born in Egypt, Aghion established the company in 1952 with Jacques Lenoir and presented her first collection at renowned artists hangout Café de Flore, thus cementing the Left Bank (read: youthful, spirited) cred of the house, which helped shape the concept of the haute boho look.

   Remembering Gaby Aghion, Cofounder of Chloé | Vogue

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   Who is Gaby Aghion?

   • Chloé, the house Gaby Aghion founded with Jacques Lenoir in 1952, has been home to many designers. A look back at its pivotal moments over the years. Chloé has been home to more designers than a cat has lives—and that’s just how Gaby Aghion, who died today at the age of 93, intended it to be.

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   How did Aghion make her clothes?

   • The Egyptian-born designer had a simple vision: using fine fabrics to create feminine, alluring clothes that required minimal alteration. “She was shocked by how poorly French women were dressed,” her son, Philippe Aghion, recalled.

   WWD Looks Back at Chloé Founder Gaby Aghion

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   How did Aghion become a fashion designer?

   • Aghion was born to a wealthy family in Alexandria, Egypt, in 1921. Like most well-to-do people in Egypt at the time, she learned French. As a young woman, she spent her free time flipping through pages of French fashion magazines and, with her mother, would invite seamstresses to recreate the designs they saw.

   The story of Chloé founder Gaby Aghion’s ‘ready to wear’ revolution

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   When did Aghion go to Paris?

   • Aghion first came to Paris in 1939, accompanying her husband Raymond as he studied medicine, but the couple returned to Egypt when World War II broke out. They returned in 1945, this time with Aghion herself also studying at the École des Sciences Politiques.

   The story of Chloé founder Gaby Aghion’s ‘ready to wear’ revolution

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   Who were Gaby and Raymond Aghion?

   • Gaby and Raymond Aghion were active members of the French Communist Party despite their wealth and bourgeois lifestyle. Gaby is noted by her son for often chiding her workers for not going on strike or for voting for right-wing parties instead of the communists. Credit: La famiglia/Patrimoine Chloé

   The little-known Jewish fashion pioneer behind luxury ready-to-wear

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