Becoming Karl ! - Wholesaler festive P'tit Clown
Have you watched the Becoming Karl Lagerfeld series?
Who is Karl Lagerfeld?
Karl Lagerfeld is a star of haute couture. Originally from Germany, he moved to France in 1952 after seeing his first Christian Dior fashion show in Hamburg. He had a passion for drawing and began earning a living as a fashion illustrator in 1954. It was Balmain who noticed him and recruited him as an assistant from 1955 to 1962. It was then that his professional career began.
What's the series about?
A biographical series about the famous German couturier and fashion designer was released on Friday, June 7, 2024. It was inspired by the adaptation of the biography "Kaiser Karl" by journalist Raphaëlle Bacqué, who is also the co-writer. It is directed by Jérôme Salle and Audrey Estrougo.
The series begins in 1972, in the early days of Karl Lagerfeld's creations and ideas. His ambition: to be the world's most adored French couturier. It traces Karl's rise to haute couture, his competition with Yves Saint Laurent and his love affair with Jacques de Bascher. In this series, we follow the hidden face of this illustrious figure through the parties and the downfalls.
As the title says: Become Karl Lagerfeld.
To mark the release of this work, P'tit Clown has put together a selection of products to help you look like this discreet, mysterious man.
- White Karl wig (REF 18036)
Karl, known for his artwork, is also renowned for his famous catogan haircut. His white hair, pulled back into a low comforter tied with a ribbon, has become his signature hairstyle.
- Blues Borthers Glasses - black (10810)
While his haircut is an important part of Karl's persona, his glasses are also a signature element of his outfit. The couturier never goes out without his black glasses. However, they perfectly complemented his black and white looks.
- Punk gloves - adult (REF 18430)
Another well-known Karl Lagerfeld accessory. His mittens. Gloves lengthen the arm, and in his words, having a long arm means being influential.
- Tie - black (REF 60251)
In his looks, the man always wore a black tie around his neck. The tie made his outfits harmonious.
- Flowered fan (REF 62451)
After a trip to Japan, Karl brought back a silk fan that was to be his favorite object for 30 years. It had the advantage of making Karl instantly recognizable. "He said he used it to keep cigarette smoke away, and to hit people who annoyed him at dinner parties!"
