Where Fashion Was Born...!

30 PRESTIGIOUS DESIGN HOUSES AND THEIR ORIGIN...

1.CHANEL Founder:Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel aka Coco Chanel

Born: 19 August 1883

Birthplace: Saumur, France

2.DIOR

Founder: Christian Dior

Birth: 21 January 1905

Birthplace: Granville, Manche, France

3.HERMÈS Founder: Thierry Hermès Born: 1801 Birthplace: Krefeld, Germany

4.LOUIS VUITTON Founder: Louis Vuitton

Born: 4 August 1821 Birthplace: Anchay, France

5.GUCCI Founder: Guccio Gucci Born: March 26, 1881, Florence, Italy

Birthplace: Florence, Italy

6.YSL

Founder: Yves saint Laurent Born: August 1, 1936,

Birthplace: Oran, Algeria

7.PRADA

Founder: Mario Prada Birthplace:Milan

8.SALVATORE FERRAGAMO

Founder: Salvatore Ferragamo Born: June 5, 1898,

Birthplace: Bonito,Campania, Italy

9.BURBERRY

Founder: Thomas Burberry Born: 27 August 1835

Birthplace: Brockham Green

10.CARTIER

Founder: Louis Cartier

Born: 1875 Birthplace: Paris, France

11.EMILIO PUCCI

Founder: Emilio Pucci

Born: November 20, 1914

Birthplace: Naples, Italy

12.PIERRE CARDIN

Founder:Pierre Cardin

Born: July 2, 1922

Birthplace: San Biagio di Callalta, Italy

13.JUDITH LEIBER

Founder: Judith Peto

Born: January 11, 1921

Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary

14. KARL LAGERFIELD

Founder: KARL LAGERFELD

Born: September 10, 1933

Birthplace:Hamburg, Germany

He is also the head designer and creative director of the fashion house Chanel as well as the Italian house Fendi.

15. FENDI

Founder:Edoardo and Adele Fendi

Born: ITALY

16.RALPH LAUREN

Founder:Ralph Lifshitz

Born: October 14, 1939

Birthplace: The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States

17.OSCAR DEL LA RENTA

Founder: Óscar Arístides de la Renta Fiallo

Born: July 22, 1932

Birthplace: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

18.GIORGIO ARMANI

Founder: Giorgio Armani

Born:July 11, 1934

Birthplace:Piacenza, Italy

19.VERSACE

Founder: Gianni Versace

Born:December 2, 1946

Birthplace:Reggio Calabria, Italy

20.Dolce & Gabbana Founders:

1)Domenico Dolce

Born: 13 August 1958

Birthplace: Polizzi Generosa, Sicily

2)Stefano Gabbana

Born: 14 November 1962

Birthplace: Milan, Italy

21.MANISH MALHOTRA

Founder: Manish Malhotra

Born: December 5, 1966

Birthplace: Westminster, United Kingdom

22.SABYASACHI

Founder: Sabyasachi Mukherji

Born: February 23, 1974 (age 40),

Birthplace: Kolkata, India

23.JIMMY CHOO

Founder: Jimmy Choo

Born: 15th November 1961

Birthplace: GEORGE TOWN , PENANG, MALAYSIA

24.ALEXANDER McQUEEN Founder: Lee Alexander McQueen Born: March 17, 1969, Lewisham, Birthplace: London, United Kingdom

25.VERA WANG Founder: Vera Ellen Wang Born: June 27, 1949 Birthplace: New York City, United States

26.MANOLO BLAHNIK Founder: Manolo Blahnik Born: November 28, 1942 Birthplace: Santa Cruz de La Palma, Spain

27.ROBERTO CAVALLI Founder: Roberto Cavalli Born: November 15, 1940 Birthplace: Florence, Italy

28.CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN Founder: Christian loubotin Born: January 7, 1963 Birthplace: Paris, France

29.MARC JACOBS Founder:Marc jacobs Born: April 9, 1963 Birthplace:New York, United States

30.JOHN GALLIANO

Founder: John galliano Born: November 28, 1960 Birthplace: Gibraltar, United Kingdom

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