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Hanae Mori, once Japan’s most famed designer, has died. She was 96 years old. Mori might be one of fashion’s biggest success stories, though her story is little known today. The designer ...

Hanae Mori, the first Asian fashion designer to break into the exclusive world of haute couture, has died at aged 96. The Japanese designer, whose elegant creations were worn by high-profile ...

By Robert D. McFadden Hanae Mori, the Japanese couturier who emerged from the ruins of World War II on the wings of her signature butterfly to build a $500 million fashion house that popularized ...

"Fashion is something that pushes you, gives you courage to spread your wings and allows you to have adventures," she said. Born in 1926 in a rural corner of western Japan, Mori studied literature ...

Japanese fashion designer Hanae Mori has died. She was 96. Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images Designer Hanae Mori, known for her elegant signature butterfly motifs, numerous cinema fashions and the ...

Hanae Mori, once Japan’s most famed designers, has died. She was 96 years old. Mori might be one of fashion’s biggest success stories, though her story is little known today. The designer retired ...

Japanese fashion designer Hanae Mori, who cracked the elite world of Parisian haute couture, has died at her home in Tokyo aged 96, Japanese media reported Thursday. Nicknamed "Madame Butterfly ...