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| x Yves Saint-Laurent |
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Yves Henri Donat Mathieu-Saint-Laurent, known as Yves Saint Laurent (1 August 1936 – 1 June 2008), was an Algerian-born French fashion designer who was considered one of the greatest figures in French fashion in the 20th century. In 1985, Caroline...
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| x Coco Chanel |
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Gabrielle Bonheur "Coco" Chanel (19 August 1883 – 10 January 1971) was a pioneering French fashion designer whose modernist philosophy, menswear-inspired fashions, and pursuit of expensive simplicity made her an important figure in 20th-century...
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| x Elsa Schiaparelli |
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Elsa Schiaparelli (10 September 1890 — 13 November 1973) was an Italian fashion designer. Along with Coco Chanel, she is regarded as one of the most prominent figures in fashion between the two World Wars. Starting with knitwear, Schiaparelli's...
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| x Cole Haan |
Cole Haan is a fashion label that was founded in Chicago, Illinois, United States, in 1928.
The name comes from founders Trafton Cole and Eddie Haan. Originally Cole Haan was a men's footwear label. Today it offers many products, including men's and...
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| x Tommy Hilfiger |
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Thomas Jacob "Tommy" Hilfiger (born March 24, 1951) is an American fashion designer and founder of the brand Tommy Hilfiger.
Hilfiger was born and raised in Elmira, New York. The second of eight children, he grew up in an Irish-American family; he...
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| x Marc Jacobs |
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Marc Jacobs (born April 9, 1963 in New York City) is an American fashion designer. He is the head designer for Marc Jacobs, as well as the diffusion line Marc by Marc Jacobs. Jacobs is currently the Creative Director of the prestigious French design...
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| x Donna Karan |
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Donna Karan (born October 2, 1948 as Donna Ivy Faske) is an American fashion designer and the creator of the Donna Karan New York and DKNY clothing labels.
Karan was born Donna Ivy Faske on October 2, 1948 in Forest Hills, Queens. She grew up in...
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| x Ralph Lauren |
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Ralph Lauren (b. October 14, 1939) is an American fashion designer and business executive; best-known for his Polo Ralph Lauren clothing brand.
Ralph Lauren was born as Ralph Rueben Lifshitz in The Bronx, New York to Ashkenazi Jewish immigrants from...
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| x Isaac Mizrahi |
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Isaac Mizrahi (born October 14, 1961) is an American fashion designer and the creative director of Liz Claiborne. He is best known for his eponymous fashion lines.
Mizrahi was born in Brooklyn, NY, of Egyptian heritage. He is the cousin of rock...
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| x Christian Siriano |
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Christian Siriano (born November 18, 1985) is an American fashion designer and the winner of the fourth season of American reality show Project Runway. Siriano is the show's youngest winner.
Siriano was born in Columbia, Maryland to Joye and Peter...
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| x John Galliano |
Juan Carlos Antonio Galliano Guillén, CBE, RDI (born 28 November 1960), professionally known as John Galliano, is a Gibraltarian-British fashion designer.
Born in Gibraltar to a Gibraltarian father and a Spanish mother, Galliano moved to Streatham...
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| x Stella McCartney |
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Stella Nina McCartney (born 13 September 1971) is an English fashion designer. She is the daughter of former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney and the late photographer and animal rights activist, Linda McCartney.
Stella McCartney was born in London on 13...
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| x Alexander McQueen |
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Alexander McQueen CBE (born Lee Alexander McQueen, 17 March 1969) is an English fashion designer.
Born in the East End of London, the son of a taxi driver, McQueen started making dresses for his three sisters at a young age and announced his...
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| x Paul Smith |
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Sir Paul Smith, RDI, (born in Beeston, Nottinghamshire on July 5, 1946) is an English fashion designer, whose business and reputation is founded upon his menswear. He is both commercially successful and highly respected within the fashion industry....
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| x Pierre Cardin |
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Pierre Cardin is an Italian-born French fashion designer, who was born on July 7, 1922, at San Biagio di Callalta near Treviso.
Cardin was known for his avant-garde style and his space age designs. He prefers geometric shapes and motifs, often...
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| x Christian Dior |
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Christian Dior (21 January 1905 – 24 October 1957), was an influential French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses, also called Christian Dior. He was born in Granville, Normandy, a seaside town on the...
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| x Jean-Paul Gaultier |
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Jean-Paul Gaultier (born April 24 1952, in Arcueil, Val-de-Marne, France) is a French haute couture fashion designer and previous host of television series Eurotrash.
Gaultier never received formal training as a designer. Instead, he started sending...
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| x Hubert de Givenchy |
Count Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy (born February 20, 1927) is a French aristocrat and fashion designer who founded the The House of Givenchy in 1952. He is famous for having designed much of the personal and professional wardrobe of...
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| x Christian Lacroix |
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Christian Marie Marc Lacroix (born May 16, 1951 in Arles; French pronunciation: [kʁistjɑ̃ lakʁwa]) is a high-end French fashion designer.
Christian Lacroix was born in Arles, in southern France. At a young age he began sketching historical costumes...
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| x Thierry Mugler |
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Thierry Mugler (born 1948 in Strasbourg, France) is a fashion designer, photographer, and creator of a fashion design company of the same name.
Mugler's early training was as a ballet dancer, but he also studied design and created garments for...
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| x Paul Poiret |
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Paul Poiret (20 April 1879, Paris, France - 30 April 1944, Paris) was a French fashion designer. His contributions to twentieth-century fashion have been likened to Picasso's contributions to twentieth-century art.
Poiret was born on April 20, 1879...
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| x Madeleine Vionnet |
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Madeleine Vionnet (June 22, 1876 - March 2,1975) was a French fashion designer. Called the "Queen of the bias cut" and "the architect among dressmakers", Vionnet is best-known today for her elegant Grecian-style dresses and for introducing the bias...
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| x Karl Lagerfeld |
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Karl Lagerfeld (born Karl Otto Lagerfeld; September 10, 1933) is a German-born fashion designer and artist based in Paris, France. He has collaborated on a variety of fashion and art related projects, most notably as head designer and creative...
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| x Giorgio Armani |
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Giorgio Armani (born 11 July 1934 in Piacenza) is an Italian fashion designer, particularly noted for his menswear. He is known today for his clean, tailored lines. He formed his company, Armani, in 1975, and by 2001 was acclaimed as the most...
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| x Roberto Cavalli |
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Roberto Cavalli (November 15, 1940) is an Italian fashion designer from Florence.
Roberto Cavalli was born in Florence, Italy on November 15, 1940 to an artistic family; his grandfather, Giuseppe Rossi, was a prolific member of the Macchiaioli...
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| x Valentino |
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Valentino Clemente Ludovico Garavani, best known as Valentino (born 11 May 1932) is an Italian fashion designer and founder of the Valentino SpA brand and company. His fashion house is among the world's most famous haute couture and ready-to-wear...
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| x Salvatore Ferragamo |
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Salvatore Ferragamo (June 5, 1898 – August 7, 1960) was a Florentine and Italian shoe designer. He worked with many Hollywood stars in the 1920s, before returning to Italy to found the eponymous company making unique hand-made footwear. His...
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| x Franco Moschino |
Franco Moschino (born February 27, 1950 - September 18, 1994) was an Italian fashion designer remembered for his witty, colorful, lively and provocative designs which not only challenged, but poked fun at, the fashion establishment.
He was born in...
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| x Miuccia Prada |
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Miuccia Bianchi Prada (born Maria Bianchi 10 May 1949, in Milan) is an Italian fashion designer (Prada, Miu Miu) and entrepreneur. She also has a Ph.D. in Political Science.
She is the youngest granddaughter of Mario Prada, founder of the company....
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| x Emilio Pucci |
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Emilio Pucci, Marchese di Barsento (November 20, 1914 – 29 November 1992) was a Florentine Italian fashion designer and politician. He and his eponymous company are synonymous with geometric prints in a kaleidoscope of colours.
Pucci was born in...
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| x Nina Ricci |
Nina Ricci (January 14, 1883 - November 30, 1970) was a French fashion designer of Italian origin.
Maria Nielli was born in Turin, Italy in 1883, she moved to Florence with her family at age 5 and then to France in 1895 at age 12. She was nicknamed...
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| x Donatella Versace |
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Donatella Versace (born 2 May 1955) is an Italian fashion designer, as was her brother, the late Gianni Versace, the founder of the Versace clothing brand. Her current title is Vice-President of the Versace Group and Chief Designer of the fashion...
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| x Gianni Versace |
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Gianni Versace (December 2, 1946 – July 15, 1997) was an Italian fashion designer and founder of Gianni Versace S.p.A., an international fashion house, which produces accessories, fragrances, makeup and home furnishings as well as clothes. He also...
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| x Issey Miyake |
Issey Miyake (三宅 一生, Miyake Issei, born 22 April 1938) is a Japanese fashion designer. He is known for his technology-driven clothing designs, exhibitions and fragrances.
Miyake was born 22 April 1938 in Hiroshima, Japan. As a seven year-old, he...
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| x Yohji Yamamoto |
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Yōji Yamamoto (山本 耀司, Yamamoto Yōji), is an internationally known Japanese fashion designer based in Tokyo and Paris.
Born in Tokyo, Yamamoto graduated from Keio University with a degree in law in 1966. His further studies in fashion design at Bunka...
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| x Manolo Blahnik |
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Manolo Blahnik (pronounced /məˈnoʊloʊ ˈblænɨk/ BLAN-ik), CBE, (born 27 November 1942 Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands, is a Spanish born British fashion designer and founder of the self-named, high-end shoe brand.
Born to a Czech father and a...
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| x Jimmy Choo |
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Dato' Jimmy Choo OBE, born Jimmy Choo Yeang Keat, (Chinese: 周仰杰) is a Malaysian fashion designer based in London, United Kingdom. He is best known for founding Jimmy Choo Ltd that became known for its hand-made women's shoes.
Choo was born in...
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| x Mary Quant |
Mary Quant, OBE, FCSD (born 11 February 1934 in Blackheath, Kent, England) is a British fashion designer, one of the many designers who took credit for inventing the miniskirt and hot pants. Born to Welsh parents, Quant studied illustration at...
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| x Carolina Herrera |
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Carolina Herrera (born María Carolina Josefina Pacanins y Niño on January 8, 1939), Marchioness of Torre Casa, is a Venezuelan fashion designer and entrepreneur who founded her eponymous company in 1980.
Herrera was born in Caracas, Venezuela. Based...
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| x Charles Frederick Worth |
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Charles Frederick Worth (October 13, 1825 – March 10, 1895), widely considered the Father of Haute Couture, was an English-born fashion designer of the 19th century.
Born in Bourne, Lincolnshire*, England, Worth made his mark in the French fashion...
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| x Cristóbal Balenciaga |
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Cristóbal Balenciaga Eisaguirre (January 21, 1895, Spain – March 23, 1972, Spain) was a Spanish Basque fashion designer and the founder of the Balenciaga fashion house.
Balenciaga was born in Guetaria, a fishing Basque town in Gipuzkoa, Spain, on...
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| x Bill Blass |
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William Ralph "Bill" Blass (June 22, 1922 – June 12, 2002) was an American fashion designer, born in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He is known for his tailoring and his innovative combinations of textures and patterns. He is the recipient of many fashion...
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| x Pierre Balmain |
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Pierre Alexandre Claudius Balmain (b. St. Jean de Maurienne, France, May 18, 1904 – Paris, France, June 29, 1982) was a French fashion designer. Known for sophistication and elegance, he once said that "dressmaking is the architecture of movement."...
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| x Hardy Amies |
Sir Edwin Hardy Amies (17 July 1909￢ﾀﾔ5 March 2003) was an English dressmaker. In 1955 he was awarded a Royal Warrant by Queen Elizabeth II as her official dressmaker which he continued to be until 1990. He was educated at Brentwood School, Essex...
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| x Jean Patou |
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Jean Patou (August 19, 1880 - March 8, 1936) was a French fashion designer.
Patou was born in Normandy, France in 1880. Patou's family's business was in tanning and furs. Patou worked with his uncle in Normandy, then moved to Paris in 1910, intent...
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| x Geoffrey Beene |
Geoffrey Beene (August 30, 1924 – September 28, 2004) was an American fashion designer.
Beene was born in Haynesville, Louisiana. He studied medicine at Tulane University, but dropped out in 1946, after three years. He moved to New York in 1947 to...
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| x Emanuel Ungaro |
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Emanuel (Maffeolit) Ungaro (13 February 1933 in Aix-en-Provence) is a French fashion designer.
Born to Italian parents who had fled to France from Francavilla Fontana of Brindisi province because of the fascist Italian government. As a young boy,...
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| x Gianfranco Ferrè |
Gianfranco Ferré (15 August 1944 – 17 June 2007) was a fashion designer also known as "the architect of fashion" for his background and his original attitude toward creating fashion design.
Born in Legnano, Italy, he received a degree in...
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| x Tom Ford |
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Thomas Carlyle "Tom" Ford (born August 27, 1961) is an American fashion designer. He gained international fame for his turnaround of the Gucci fashion house and the creation of the Tom Ford label.
Ford was born August 27, 1961 in Austin, Texas to...
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| x Nino Cerruti |
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Nino Cerruti (born September 25, 1930 in Biella, Piemonte) is an Italian stylist and fashion producer.
The head of the family woolen business after his father's untimely death. Nino's grandfather had founded a textile mill in Biella, Italy in 1881 ...
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| x Julien Fournié |
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Julien Fournié is a French fashion designer and CEO of his own eponymous couture company founded in the summer of 2009. Previously, he was the last Creative Director of the Paris-based haute couture fashion house Torrente. In 2008, he was named...
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| x Wolfgang Joop |
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Wolfgang Joop (born November 18, 1944 in Potsdam) is a German fashion designer. He is the founder of the fashion and cosmetics company JOOP!.
After completing his Abitur at the Wilhelm-Gymnasium high school in Braunschweig, Joop began to study...
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| x Nicole Miller |
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Nicole Miller is an American fashion designer. Miller attended the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) where she earned a degree in fine art. Knowing that her long-term goal was to design fashion, she created her own study abroad program at the...
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| x Kubra Al Qaseer |
Kubra Al Qaseer or Kubra Al-Qaseer is a fashion designer regarded as a pioneer of Bahraini fashion design. Her collections include traditional jellabiyas as well as haute couture. She is famed for her use of vibrant colors, textiles and designs .
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| x Vivienne Westwood |
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Dame Vivienne Westwood, DBE, RDI (born 8 April 1941) is a British fashion designer largely responsible for bringing modern punk and new wave fashions into the mainstream.
Westwood was born as Vivienne Isabel Swire in the village of Tintwistle,...
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| x Christopher Bailey |
Christopher Bailey is Creative Director of Burberry, and is responsible for the company’s overall image including all advertising, corporate art direction, store design and visuals as well as the design of all Burberry collections and product lines....
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| x Michiko Koshino |
Michiko Koshino (小篠 美智子, Koshino Michiko), born in 1942, is a fashion designer. She has high-end stores in Japan and London.
Koshino was the designer for the final runway show of Stardoll's Elite, Kahlen's Next Top Model.
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| x Princess Francine of Montenegro |
Princess Francine Petrović Njegoš of Montenegro (27 January 1950 – 6 August 2008) was a fashion designer and the wife of Prince Nicholas of Montenegro, the pretender to the throne of Montenegro.
Princess Francine was born in Casablanca, Morocco, the...
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| x Elizabeth Emanuel |
Elizabeth Emanuel (born Elizabeth Florence Weiner, 5 July 1953) is a fashion designer who, along with husband David Emanuel, is best known for her work with Diana, Princess of Wales and Charles, Prince of Wales. She recently designed costumes for...
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| x Giambattista Valli |
Giambattista Valli is an Italian fashion designer from Rome, Italy.
Among Valli's most famous clients are Victoria Beckham and Mischa Barton.
He obtained his education from one of Rome's Vatican schools, during a conservative childhood. On his...
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