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2.05 Influential Fashion Designers.

2.05 Influential Fashion Designers. Current Fashion Design. Bill Blass Tom Ford Donatella Versace Muccia Prada Valentino Gucci Oscar de la Renta. Tommy Hilfiger Calvin Klein Donna Karan Vera Wang Sean “P. Diddy” Combs Nicole Miller. Tommy Hilfiger.

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2.05 Influential Fashion Designers.

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  1. 2.05 Influential Fashion Designers.

  2. Current Fashion Design • Bill Blass • Tom Ford Donatella Versace • Muccia Prada • Valentino • Gucci • Oscar de la Renta • Tommy Hilfiger • Calvin Klein • Donna Karan • Vera Wang • Sean “P. Diddy” Combs • Nicole Miller

  3. Tommy Hilfiger • Highest paid fashion executive in the U.S. in 2001 • **Self-taught designer of men’s tailored clothing

  4. Paved the way for designer jeans • Known for risqué advertising • Considered by many to be the most prominent American designer Calvin Klein

  5. Donna Karan • Upscale women’s and men’s suits and sportswear • Sold financial aspect of the business to LVMH

  6. Vera Wang • Known for couture bridal designs for individual clients • Began career as a senior fashion editor for Vogue

  7. Sean “P. Diddy” Combs • Boys’ and men’s wear • $100 million per year in his first two years**

  8. Nicole Miller

  9. Bill Blass • **First American designer to introduce pinstripes and houndstooth into womenswear • Died from cancer in 2002

  10. Tom Ford • Texas native relocated to Paris • Creative director for Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent who is credited with saving the companies from bankruptcy • Considered to be one of the most influential designers ever

  11. Donatella Versace • Sister of Gianni Versace, continued the business after his death • Features electric colors, sensuous fabrics, clingy silhouettes, and bold sexiness

  12. **Miuccia Prada • Mime performer turned fashion mogul • Added womenswear to the leather handbag lines after inheriting the family business

  13. Valentino • Consistent popularity for four decades • His vintage gowns are considered collectable.

  14. French Designers: Oscar de la Renta Gucci Urban seductress look

  15. Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel • Signature Chanel jacket • “Little Black Dress” LBD

  16. Christobal Balenciaga • Huge Evening Coats • Chemise Dress • Pillbox Hat • Long, full skirts

  17. Hubert de Givenchy • First haute couture designer to create luxury ready-to-wear • Friends with Audrey Hepburn who become the brand’s ambassador

  18. British Designer • Mary Quant • 1960’s Mod Look • Miniskirts • Vinyl boots • Geometric patterns • Strong colors

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