He dressed Naomi Campbell, Sharon Stone, and the Beatles. He designed the interior of a famous American sports car, stepped into Buzz Aldrin’s spacesuit, and posed bare-chested on the cover of Time. Pierre Cardin, the all-rounder, was the subject of a remarkable exhibition of his fashion creations at the Brooklyn Museum last year, and is now the focus of an in-depth U.S. documentary, House of Cardin, available on demand.
