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Karl Lagerfeld, iconic German fashion designer, has died

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Video. Karl Lagerfeld, iconic German fashion designer, has died

Updated: 19/02/2019 - 17:07 GMT+1

He was best known as the creative director of the French luxury fashion house Chanel.

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