Fashion: Coccia & Barrère’s Radical Philosophy

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Main⁢ Topic: ⁢The corset – its history, ⁤evolution,‌ and contemporary ⁣relevance.

Key People Mentioned:

* Hubert Barrère: Brodeur, ⁣plasticien, corsetier, sculptor, and artistic director of Maison Lesage since 2011. He launched his first corset collection ​in 1995. He⁣ believes⁤ corsets can‍ be instruments of freedom and ‌comfort despite their rigidity. He has collaborated with major fashion houses like​ Dior, Givenchy, ⁣Chanel, and Vuitton.
* Charles-Arthur Boyer: Co-author (with hubert Barrère) of the book “Le corset” published by Éditions du Rouergue.

Key Points:

* The ‍article explores how the corset has evolved as a garment.
*⁤ It ⁣examines what the corset reveals about women and society.
* ⁣ ⁤It discusses the ⁢modern ‍uses of corsets.
*​ ⁢ It asks‌ whether corsets exist for men.
* It questions the ⁢appeal of “hourglass” silhouettes.
* It considers ⁤whether corsets are about pleasure or torture.

Links/Resources:

* Lesage: https://www.lesage-paris.com/index.html

* Le Figaro article about ⁣Hubert Barrère: https://www.lefigaro.fr/industrie-mode/hubert-barrere-portrait-d-un-createur-de-mode-plasticien-et-corsetier-20240925

* ‌ Book: “le‍ corset” by Charles-Arthur Boyer and Hubert Barrère (Éditions du rouergue)

Source: The text appears to be from “La rubrique Points de vie” in Libération.

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