Jacobs, Marc
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Marc Jacobs' career as a professional fashion designer began when he designed three sweaters with an unusual circle motif for the 1984 Perry Ellis Golden Thimble. His sweater designs, which he named "Op Art," were then chosen and bought by Charivari.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1998
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Miyake, Issey
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Issey Miyake is an accomplished international fashion designer known for his innovativeness and originality in clothing design. The Japanese fashion consultant boasts a $140 million international fashion business called Issey Miyake Inc.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1997
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Westwood, Vivienne
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British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood was born in Derbyshire, England on Apr 8, 1941. She was regarded as 'the mother of anarchist style' in 1970 when she designed for the British punk-rock band called the Sex Pistols.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1997
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