Karl Lagerfeld Dies at 85; Designers, Stars Pay Tribute

Karl Lagerfeld Dies at 85; Designers, Stars Pay Tribute
Fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld poses during the Champs Elysee Avenue illumination ceremony for the Christmas season in Paris, on Nov. 22, 2018. Christophe Ena/AP Photo/File
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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Karl Lagerfeld, the fashion designer for Chanel and Fendi, died in Paris at the age of 85 after battling pancreatic cancer.

Lagerfeld, who is known for his dark sunglasses and ponytail, died Feb. 19 after he was rushed to the hospital, according to reports.

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