12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Madame Gres attends a showing of her Spring 1967 collection in Los Angeles on October 28, 1966.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: Fairchild Archive A model walks the runway in a grecian-inspired two toned column dress from Madame Gres fall 1974 couture collection.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: Guy Marineau/WWD Models pose in looks from Chanel’s fall 1983 couture collection advance. Designer Karl Lagerfeld’s second couture collection for the House of Chanel.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: Guy Marineau/WWD Models pose in looks from Chanel’s spring 1984 couture collection advance designed by Karl Lagerfeld. Model Ines de La Fressange (L).
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: Fairchild Archive Designer Bonnie Cashin photographed in her New York design studio.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: Fairchild Archive Model wearing a look from Bonnie Cashin’s 65-piece fall 1970 sportswear collection for Philip Sills.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: Fairchild Archive American fashion designer Anne Klein during an interview at her New York offices on April 9, 1962.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: Pierre Schermann/WWD A model walks the runway in a leather A-line dress designed by Anne Klein for fall 1973.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: Dustin Pittman/WWD Portrait of designer Liz Claiborne at her New York City showroom and design studios on January 1, 1979.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: Fairchild Archive Models pose in suiting separates from Liz Claiborne’s spring 1980 sportswear collection advance.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: John Bright/WWD Carolina Herrera attends a screening of “Nijinsky,” and casino-themed afterparty at Bloomingdale’s, in New York City on March 19, 1980.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: Thomas Iannaccone/WWD A model poses in a scalloped polka-dot dress from Carolina Herrera’s 1983 Resort collection advance.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: Tony Palmieri/WWD DKNY by Donna Karan spring 1989 sportswear collection debut presentation.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: Fairchild Archive Designer Donna Karan poses with models wearing her 1986 Resort collection debut in New York on July 15, 1986.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: John Aquino/WWD Vera Wang in 1990
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: John Aquino/WWD A bridal look from designer Vera Wang’s debut collection at the Plaza Hotel in New York.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: Harry Morrison/WWD Designer Diane von Furstenberg speaks to WWD from her New York City design offices on May 10, 1973.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: John Aquino/WWD Models walk the runway in Diane Von Furstenberg’s animal print wrap dresses from her Fall 1976 ready to wear collection.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: Fairchild Archive Designer Tracy Reese adjusts a garment on a model in 1987.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: George Chinsee/WWD A model on the runway at Tracy Reese’s spring 2009 RTW show at Bryant Park’s Promenade in New York City.
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: Fairchild Archive/Penske Media Fashion designer Lily Pulitzer, wearing a headscarf and sleevless top, being interviewed with her printed fabrics in her studio
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12 Inspiring Women Designers in Fashion History
Image Credit: Bettmann Archive Designer Clare McCardell putting the nearly finished suit on a dummy.