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This is a list of notable fashion designers sorted by nationality. It includes designers of haute couture and ready-to-wear. For haute couture only, see the list of grands couturiers. For footwear designers, see the list of footwear designers.
Head was instrumental in conspiring against Banton, and after his resignation in 1938 she became a high-profile designer in her own right. Her association with the "sarong" dress designed for Dorothy Lamour in The Hurricane (1937) made her well known among the general public, although Head was a more restrained designer than either Banton or ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:American fashion designers. It includes American fashion designers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Vera Ellen Wang was born June 27, 1949, [3] in New York City to Chinese parents who immigrated to the United States in the mid-1940s. Her mother, Florence Wu (Wu Chifang), worked as a translator for the United Nations, while her father, Cheng Ching Wang (Wang Chengqing), a graduate of Yanjing University and MIT, owned a medicine company, and held the following positions: Director, Singapore ...
Diane von Furstenberg has never forgotten what a well-known male designer once told her: “Women make clothes. Men make costume.” It was a dictum that has stuck with her for years, and one that ...
Karan always insisted that she would design only clothes like jersey dresses and opaque Lycra tights that she would wear herself. [11] In 1988, Karan, nicknamed The Queen Of Seventh Avenue, [12] extended her women's 'Donna Karan New York' line by creating a less expensive clothing line for younger women, called DKNY. Two years later, she ...
Women who worked as fashion designers. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Fashion designers . It includes women that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
MILAN — Building on last September’s success of the We Are Made in Italy, or WAMI, showcase of fashion professionals of color, Milan Fashion Week kicks off Wednesday by spotlighting five ...