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Cathy McGowan (born 1943) is a British broadcaster and journalist, best known as presenter of the rock music television show, Ready Steady Go!. In this role, she found herself suddenly propelled to fame ...
Date of birth: 1943
Nationality: British
Occupation: Journalist
Gender: Female
Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)
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Creed
British fashion designer (1909–1966)
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Charles Southey Creed (25 May 1909 – 17 July 1966) was a British fashion designer. Born into the longstanding tailoring house of Henry Creed & Company in Paris, he launched his eponymous label in ...
Date of birth: 25 May 1909
Date of death: 17 July 1966
Nationality: French
Occupation: Costume Designer
Gender: Male
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Frederick John Perry (18 May 1909 – 2 February 1995) was a British tennis and table tennis player and former World No. 1 from England who won 10 Majors including eight Grand Slam tournaments and two Pro ...
Date of birth: 18 May 1909
Date of death: 2 February 1995
Nationality: British
Occupation: Tennis
Gender: Male
Height: 6' (183 cm)
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Lillian Pulitzer Rousseau (November 10, 1931 - April 7, 2013), better known as Lilly Pulitzer, was an entrepreneur, fashion designer, and American socialite. She founded Lilly Pulitzer, Inc., which produces ...
Date of birth: 10 November 1931
Date of death: 7 April 2013
Nationality: American
Occupation: Fashion Designer
Gender: Female
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Dame Barbara Mary Plunket Greene CH DBE FCSD RDI (née Quant; 11 February 1930 – 13 April 2023) was a British fashion designer and fashion icon. She became an instrumental figure in the 1960s London-based ...
Date of birth: 11 February 1930
Date of death: 13 April 2023
Nationality: English
Occupation: Fashion Designer
Gender: Female
Height: 5' 3" (160 cm)
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An Afro, sometimes shortened to 'fro and also known as a "natural", is a hairstyle worn naturally by people with lengthy kinky hair texture or specifically styled in such a fashion by individuals with ...
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Tommy Nutter (17 April 1943 – 17 August 1992) was a British tailor, famous for reinventing the Savile Row suit in the 1960s.
Date of birth: 17 April 1943
Date of death: 17 August 1992
Nationality: British
Occupation: Fashion Designer
Gender: Male
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Miniskirt
Short skirt that usually extends to mid-thigh
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A miniskirt (sometimes hyphenated as mini-skirt, separated as mini skirt, or sometimes shortened to simply mini) is a skirt with its hemline well above the knees, generally at mid-thigh level, normally ...
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Anne Klein (born Hannah Golofsky; August 3, 1923 – March 19, 1974) was an American fashion designer and businesswoman, the founder and namesake of Anne Klein & Company (owned by WHP Global as of ...
Date of birth: 3 August 1923
Date of death: 19 March 1974
Nationality: American
Occupation: Fashion Designer
Gender: Female
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Nuta Kotlyarenko (December 15, 1902 – May 9, 1984), known professionally as Nudie Cohn, was an American tailor who designed decorative rhinestone-covered suits, known popularly as "Nudie Suits", and other ...
Date of birth: 15 December 1902
Date of death: 9 May 1984
Nationality: American
Occupation: Fashion Designer
Gender: Male
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Swinging Sixties
Youth-driven cultural revolution centred in London in the 1960s
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The Swinging Sixties was a youth-driven cultural revolution that took place in the United Kingdom during the mid-to-late 1960s, emphasising modernity and fun-loving hedonism, with Swinging London as its ...
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Tiffany & Co. (known colloquially as Tiffany or Tiffany's) is an American luxury jewelry and specialty retailer headquartered in New York City. It sells jewelry, sterling silver, china, crystal, stationery ...
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New Balance (NB) is an American sports footwear and apparel brand that has been around since 1906. The brand was originally associated with the New Balance Arch Support Company. Today the brand is ass ...
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Biba
Fashion store & brand
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Biba was a London fashion store of the 1960s and 1970s. Biba was started and primarily run by the Polish-born Barbara Hulanicki with help of her husband Stephen Fitz-Simon.
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Levi Strauss & Co. is an American clothing company known worldwide for its Levi's brand of denim jeans. It was founded in May 1853 when German immigrant Levi Strauss moved from Buttenheim, Bavaria, to ...
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Moya Bowler (born 1940) is an English shoe designer who rose to prominence in the 1960s. She had considerable success in both the UK and US fashion markets, designing both high-end and high-street shoes ...
Date of birth: 1940
Nationality: English
Occupation: Fashion Designer
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For the French general and diplomat, see Claude Carra Saint-Cyr
Date of birth: 1911
Date of death: 11 September 2002
Nationality: French
Occupation: Designer
Gender: Female
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Angele Delanghe (also sometimes Angèle Delanghe) was a Belgian fashion designer based in London who ran an eponymous label from the late 1930s to the mid 1960s and also produced couture designs for the ...
Date of death: 27 May 1971
Nationality: British
Occupation: Fashion Designer
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Michael Donnellan (1915–1985) – best known as Michael of Carlos Place and simply Michael – was an Irish-born fashion designer who headed the house of Lachasse from 1941, before running a successful ...
Date of birth: 1915
Date of death: 1985
Nationality: British
Occupation: Fashion Designer
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A pink Chanel suit was worn by Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy on November 22, 1963, when her husband, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. Made of wool bouclé, the double-breasted ...
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