Iconic fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld has died at the age of 85, according to reports in France.
The fashion designer was rushed to hospital on Monday night, according to publication Paris Match. He passed away on Tuesday morning.
He had been head of fashion house Chanel since 1983.
Designer Henry Holland posted online: "To design is to breathe, so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble" RIP Karl Lagerfeld."
It came after Lagerfeld missed his end-of-show-bow during the Chanel show at Paris Fashion Week in January because he was unable to attend.
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