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Wear flats. You're short. It's much cooler not to pretend.

Alber Elbaz

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Alber Elbaz
Age: 59 †
Born: 1961
Born: June 12
Died: 2021
Died: April 24
Entrepreneur
Fashion Designer
Personal Stylist
Anfa
Wear
Short
Much
Cooler
Flats
Pretend

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