No one rocked a shoulder pad like Thierry Mugler. It's not unreasonable to suggest the iconic designer, who died this weekend at the age of 73, gave us working women in the 1980s as much of a boost as the Equal Pay and Sex Discrimination Acts of the previous decade.Best known today for his Angel fragrance, one of the all-time blockbuster scents, and as the man who dressed in her reveal-almost-all wet-look, latex-corseted dress for the in 2019, you probably have to be a woman of a certain age to appreciate just how much he influenced our lives.But by putting power dressing on the map and thereby paving the way for reinventing how ambitious women dressed for work, it was a muted version of Mugler's spectacularly sharp and glamorous silhouette that defined the era.
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