He was 88 years old.

Its effect in contemporary culture was felt almost immediately.

Rabanne was also responsible for creating the iconic costumes forJane Fondas 1968 filmBarbarella.

Paco Rabanne Designer of SpaceAge Fashion Has Died

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Jane Fonda wearing Paco Rabanne in Barbarella

Jane Fonda wearing Paco Rabanne inBarbarella

Francoise Hardy in Paco Rabanne with Salvador Dalí

Francoise Hardy in Paco Rabanne with Salvador Dalí

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Audrey Hepburn wears Paco Rabanne inTwo for the Road, 1967

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Guard girls wearing Paco Rabanne inCasino Royale, 1967