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2004 Egon Von Furstenberg, fashion designer, dies at 57

1997 Gianni Versace, fashion designer, shot to death by Andrew Cunanan at 50

1996 Kenneth Fleetwood, fashion Designer, dies at 65

1996 Ossie Raymond Clark, fashion designer, dies at 54

1996 Harold C Fox, Fashion designer/musician, dies at 86

1996 Henry Clarke, fashion photographer, dies at 75

1994 Manual Pina, fashion Designer, dies at 50

1994 Franco Moschino, Italian fashion designer, dies at 44

1993 Hannah Troy, fashion designer (petite), dies of heart attack at 93

1992 Emilio Pucci, Italian fashion designer (Jackie Kennedy), dies at 78

1992 Tommy Nutter, fashion designer (bell bottom pants), dies of AIDs at 49

1992 Mollie Parnis, fashion designer (Mamie Eisenhower), dies

1992 Clovis Ruffin, fashion designer (T shirt dress), dies of AIDS at 46

1990 Palmira Henry, fashion designer, dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 44

1990 Roy "Halston" Frowick, fashion designer, dies of AIDs at 68

1985 Laura Ashley, Welsh fashion designer, dies by accident

1983 Fashion designer Donna Karen marries Stephan Weiss

1974 Anne Klien, fashion designer, dies at 51

1973 Elsa Schiaparelli, French fashion designer, dies at 77

1972 Norman Norell [Levinson], U.S. fashion designer, dies at 72

1971 Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer, dies at 87

1969 Alexander McQueen, fashion designer

1967 Naomi Sims is 1st black model on U.S. cover (Fashion of the Times)

1967 Pam Blundell, fashion designer

1963 Mossimo Giannulli, fashion designer, hot

1963 Alison Roberts, fashion designer

1959 Dianne Brill, born in Tampa, fashion designer and party girl, Queen of the Night

1955 Ben de Lisi, British fashion designer

1952 Lindka Cierach, fashion designer

1950 Franco Moschino, fashion Designer

1948 Donna Karan, Forest Hills, New York, fashion designer, Coty Award-1977

1946 Diane von Furstenberg, Brussels Belgiums, fashion designer

1946 1st bikini is shown at a Paris fashion show

1946 Louis Reard's bikini swimsuit design debuts at Paris fashion show

1946 Laraine Ashton, fashion models' agent, London

1944 Manual Pina, fashion designer

1943 William E "Bill" Gibb, Scottish fashion designer

1942 Calvin Klein, born in Bronx, New York, fashion designer, Calvin Klein Jeans, CK

1942 Betsy Johnson, fashion designer, 1971 Winnie Award

1942 Caroline Charles, fashion designer

1939 Ralph Lauren, fashion designer, Chaps

1939 Liz Claiborne, Brussels Belgium, fashion designer, women

1936 Yves Saint-Laurent, Oran Algeria, fashion designer, Opium, Obsession

1936 RCA shows 1st real TV program (dancing, film on locomotives, Bonwit Teller fashion show and monologue from Tobacco Road and comedy)

1935 Nolan Miller, Burkburnett, Texas, fashion designer, Dynasty, Love Boat

1934 Giorgio Armani, born in Milan, Italy, fashion designer, American Gigolo

1934 Mary Quant, Kent England, fashion designer, Chelsea Look, Mod Look

1933 Adolfo, Cardones Cuba, fashion designer, Nancy Reagan

1933 Emanuel Ungaro, France, fashion designer, Neiman-Marcus Award-1969

1932 Valentino, born in Milan, Italy, fashion designer, Jacqueline Kennedy Onasis

1932 Valentino [Garavani], Milan Italy, fashion designer

1932 Halston, [R Halston Frowick], fashion designer, 1972 Hall of Fame

1930 Kenneth Fleetwood, fashion designer

1929 Liz Claiborne, fashion designer

1928 Donald Brooks, fashion designer, Emmy 1983

1927 Hubert de Givenchy, Beauvais France, fashion designer, Audrey Hepburn

1926 Bernard Ashley, English fashion designer/president, Laura Ashley

1924 James Galanos, Philadelphia, fashion designer, Coty Hall of Fame-1959

1923 Anne Klein, fashion designer, Anne Klein II

1923 John Weitz, spy/author/fashion designer, Friends in High Places

1923 Andre Courreges, born in France, fashion designer, introduced the miniskirt

1922 Pierre Cardin, Paris, France, fashion designer, Unisex

1922 Bill Blass, born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, fashion designer, Nancy Reagan

1918 Henry Clarke, fashion photographer

1914 Emilio Pucci, Naples, fashion designer, Neiman-Marcus Award-1954

1914 Vogue holds 1st model show ("Fashion Fete," New York City)

1914 Pierre A Balmain, France, fashion designer, 1940's "New Look"

1913 Norman Parkinson, born in England, fashion photographer, Harper's Bazaar

1913 Oleg Cassini, Paris, France, fashion designer, Jackie Kennedy

1912 Pauline Trigere, fashion designer, Bell Bottoms

1910 Harold C Fox, fashion designer/musician

1907 Edith Head, fashion designer, MGM

1905 Mollie Parnis, born in New York City, fashion designer, Mollie Roberts Collection

1905 Christian Dior, Normandy France, fashion designer, long-skirted look

1903 Adele Simpson, New York City, fashion designer, Neiman-Marcus Award-1946

1896 Elsa Schiaparelli, French fashion designer

1883 Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer, Chanel



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