Valentin Yudashkin
Valentin Yudashkin | |
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Валентин Юдашкин | |
Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | |
| Died | 2 May 2023 (aged 59) Moscow, Russia |
| Occupation | fashion designer |
| Website | yudashkin |
Valentin Abramovich Yudashkin (
fashion designer
.
Career
Yudashkin born in Moscow Oblast, Yudashkin came to prominence during the 1980s, dressing Raisa Gorbacheva.[1] He is considered the first post-Soviet designer to have brought a contemporary Russian look to the international fashion world all the while having wowed critics with sumptuous theatricality as well as wearable styles.[1][2]
His designs have been exhibited in museums such as the
Metropolitan Museum in New York, and the State Historical Museum in Moscow.[3] In 2010, he redesigned Russia's military uniforms, creating 85 designs to dress all branches of the Russian armed services.[1][4]
Yudashkin died from kidney cancer on 2 May 2023, at the age of 59.[5]
References
- ^ Washington Post. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ "Умер модельер Валентин Юдашкин. Первый канал". 1tv.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- ^ "Valentin Yudashkin — The New York Times". The New York Times. 23 November 2007.
- ^ Finn, Peter (23 May 2008). "Seattle Times Newspaper: Russia's armed forces sporting snazzy new uniforms". The Seattle Times.
- ^ "Умер Валентин Юдашкин". starhit.ru. 2 May 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
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