Vivienne Westwood
Dame Vivienne Isabel Westwood was an English fashion designer and businesswoman, largely responsible for bringing modern punk and new wave fashions into the mainstream. In 2022, Sky Arts ranked her the 4th most influential artist in Britain of the past 50 years.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Hollingworth
- Educated at
- University of WestminsterMiddlesex UniversityGlossopdale School
- Awards
- 🏆 The Fashion Awards🏆 Berliner Bär
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Timeline
1941
Born
Birth2022
Died
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