nafiseh kohnavard, bbc news, iraq. helped revolutionise fashion in the 1950s and 60s by bringing it to the masses, producing ready—to—wear collections and putting his name on everything from underwear to pens. 0ur correspondent daniela relph looks back at his life. newsreel: another leader of the fashion world in paris, pierre cardin, takes the town by storm and reveals to breathlessly excited womanhood what they simply must be wearing by easter. pierre cardin, the fashion world's supreme innovator. for decades, his designs ripped up convention and shocked the establishment. his thirst for the new and surprising was never satisfied. born in 1922, he left school at 1a to train in making cloth. a fortune teller told him he'd be famous. he asked if she knew anyone who worked in fashion. she did. he moved to paris, clutching an address. he designed costumes forjean cocteau's film beauty and the beast in 19116 and was soon unnerving the fashion industry itself. his 1950's bubble dress took liberties with the female silhouet

nafiseh kohnavard, bbc news, iraq. rounding up some other menus for you.nce the two fatal crashes in five months. russian state investigators have brought new charges against the opposition leader. the claim that he is convalescing in germany since he was poisoned, fraudulently spent public relations on his personal needs. he describes the case is a fabrication and hysterics from president putin. russia issued an ultimatum on monday to return to russia immediately face imprisonment. tributes have been paid to the french fashion designer, pierre cardin, who‘s died at the age of 98. he helped revolutionise fashion in the 1950s and 60s by bringing it to the masses, producing ready—to—wear collections and putting his name on everything from underwear to pens. 0ur correspondent daniela relph looks back at his life. newsreel: another leader of the fashion world in paris, pierre cardin, takes the town by storm and reveals to breathlessly excited womanhood what they simply must be wearing by easter. pierre cardin, the fashion world‘s supreme innovator. for decades

nafiseh kohnavard, bbc news, iraq.. he transformed the fashion industry in the 19605 and ‘70s by successfully licensing his brand name and introducing futuristic styles. his family says he died in a hospital near paris. 0ur correspondent daniela relph looks back at his life. newsreel: another leader of the fashion world in paris, pierre cardin, takes the town by storm and reveals to breathlessly excited womanhood what they simply must be wearing by easter. pierre cardin, the fashion world's supreme innovator. for decades, his designs ripped up convention and shocked the establishment. his thirst for the new and surprising was never satisfied. born in 1922, he left school at 14 to train in making cloth. a fortune teller told him he'd be famous. he asked if she knew anyone who worked in fashion. she did. he moved to paris, clutching an address. he designed costumes forjean cocteau's film beauty and the beast in 1946, and was soon unnerving the fashion industry itself. his 1950's bubble dress took liberties with the femal

nafiseh kohnavard, bbc news, iraq.special report from new york on how the virus has changed america and americans. the most ambitious financial and political change ever attempted has got under way with the introduction of the euro. tomorrow in holland, we're going to use money we picked up in belgium today, and then we'll be in france, and again, it'll be the same money. it's just got to be the way to go. george harrison, the former beatle, is recovering in hospital after being stabbed at his oxfordshire home. a 33—year—old man from liverpool is being interviewed by police on suspicion of attempted murder. i think it was good. just good? no, fantastic! that's better! bells toll. this is bbc news, the latest headlines: the us president—elect, joe biden, criticises the vaccine rollout and pledges 100 million jabs in his first 100 days. british prime minister boris johnson will call on mp's to back his post—brexit trade deal with the european union when it comes before a vote in the house of commons this afternoon. europ