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A first patent obtained when he was only 20 years old, and soon followed by many others, confirmed René Lacoste, the courtside champion of sportswear elegance, as a brilliant inventor.
Read the full press release and see more images at Lacoste at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week.
Photos Courtesy Mercedes Benz Fashion Week.