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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.
Robert Gordon Mackie (born March 24, 1939) [1] is an American fashion designer and costumier, best known for his dressing of entertainment icons such as Ann-Margret, Lucille Ball, Carol Burnett, Diahann Carroll, Carol Channing, Cher, Miley Cyrus, Doris Day, Marlene Dietrich, Barbara Eden, Lola Falana, Farrah Fawcett, Judy Garland, Mitzi Gaynor, Elton John, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Bette Midler ...
Fish was apprenticed in shirtmaking, and by the early 1960s was designing shirts at traditional men's outfitters Turnbull & Asser of Jermyn Street. His designs reflected, and helped to inspire the peacock revolution in men's fashion design, which was a reaction against the conservatism of men's dress at the time. His shirts were floral in ...
A jury of men's fashion editors select Lauren to receive the Coty Award for the highest creativity of the year in men's fashion design. [68] 1973 Ralph Lauren wins his second Coty Award for menswear. It is the first time a menswear designer has been a two-time Coty winner. [69] 1974 Ralph Lauren wins his first Coty "Winnie" Award for womenswear ...
Other famous designers such as Vivienne Westwood, Giorgio Armani, John Galliano, Kenzo, Rei Kawakubo and Yohji Yamamoto also created men's skirts. [30] In the United States, Marc Jacobs became the most prominent supporter of the skirt for men. The Milan men's fashion shows and the New York fashion shows frequently show skirts for men.
In 1973, he became the designer of "Byblos", a successful Genny's youthful line, and in 1977, he designed Complice, another, more experimental, line for Genny. [13] A few years later, encouraged by his success, Versace presented his first signature collection for women at the Palazzo Della Permanente Art Museum of Milan. [ 14 ]
Pierre Balmain adjusting a dress on model Ruth Ford in 1947 (photographed by Carl Van Vechten). Haute couture (/ ˌ oʊ t k uː ˈ tj ʊər / ⓘ; French pronunciation: [ot kutyʁ]; French for 'high sewing', 'high dressmaking') is the creation of exclusive custom-fitted high-end fashion design.
Giorgio Armani (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒordʒo arˈmaːni]; born 11 July 1934) is an Italian fashion designer.He first gained renown working for Cerruti and then for many others, including Allegri, Bagutta, and Hilton.