Japanese fashion designer Hanae Mori has died at 96. She designed the wedding gown of Japan s empress as well as costumes for many renowned films of the 1950s and 60s.
Japanese fashion designer Hanae Mori has died at 96. She designed the wedding gown of Japan s empress as well as costumes for many renowned films of the 1950s and 60s.
TOKYO (AP) Designer Hanae Mori, known for her elegant signature butterfly motifs, numerous cinema fashions and the wedding gown of Japan's empress, has died, her office said Thursday. She was 96.