Question

This designer’s house launched a series of white shirts designed by friends like Sebastian Jondeau as a tribute. This designer modernized fur by adding squirrel and rabbit pelts to a company whose “double f” logo he created. The last collection completed by this creative director of Fendi had an Alpine (-5[1])theme (-5[1])and was inspired by après-ski clothing. Each chair at this designer’s final fashion show had a drawing of this designer with the words “and the beat goes on” to honor his death. Jared (-5[1])Leto dressed up as this designer’s cat (*) Choupette (”shoo-PET”) during the 2023 (10[1])Met Gala dedicated to him. This designer changed the “silhouette” of a company by adding padded (-5[1])shoulders and cropped jackets to that fashion house’s iconic tweed skirt suits. For 10 points, name this white-haired German designer who led Chanel for 36 years (10[1])until his 2019 death. (10[1]0[3]) ■END■

ANSWER: Karl Lagerfeld [accept Karl Lagerfeldt]
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Andrew WangIllinois AMinnesota49-5
Arjun KalaIllinois BWUSTL50-5
Christopher SimsNorthwestern AIndiana A83-5
Nermeen RahmanIndiana BNotre Dame A9510
Davis JohnsonPurdueNorthwestern B112-5
Joel MilesMinnesotaIllinois A13810
Stephen HeritageNotre Dame BChicago A1420
Kennedy GallaherNotre Dame CChicago B1420
Coby TranChicago BNotre Dame C14210
Charles HangWUSTLIllinois B1420

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2024 Penn Bowl UNC10/26/2024Y20%0%50%0.00
2024 Penn Bowl Florida10/26/2024Y10%0%100%0.00
2024 Penn Bowl Harvard10/26/2024Y4100%25%0%96.25
2024 Penn Bowl UK10/26/2024Y5100%20%40%120.60
2024 Penn Bowl Berkeley11/02/2024Y250%0%100%134.00
2024 Penn Bowl Mainsite11/02/2024Y30%0%67%0.00
2024 Penn Bowl CWRU11/02/2024Y425%0%50%91.00
2024 Penn Bowl Chicago11/02/2024Y743%0%57%125.00
2024 Penn Bowl Texas11/02/2024Y2100%50%0%115.50