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Article: JACOBS TO DESIGN LOOKS FOR BALLET.(Marc Jacobs)(Brief article)
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- WWD
- Article date:
- July 28, 2006
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Byline: Miles Socha
PARIS - After his signature collection in New York in September and Louis Vuitton in October, Marc Jacobs will have yet another fashion showing in November - at the Opra Garnier, no less.
Choreographer Benjamin Millepied, a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet, has asked Jacobs to design costumes for "Amoveo," slated to premiere Nov. 10 for an eight-performance run.
"I do love the ballet," the designer said Thursday. "It's such an honor to be asked."
His first batch of sketches is already in the hands of the French opera company's atelier, and toiles - or first samples - are being readied. Jacobs is ...