Emanuel Ungaro
Fashion designer and founder of a brand
Born
February 13th, 1933
92 years ago
Died
2019
6 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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A prominent fashion designer entered the industry in the 1960s, establishing a brand that showcased vibrant prints and bold colors. The first collection debuted in 1965, acclaimed for its sophisticated styles that blended traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics. Held a reputation for innovative designs that often included elements of sensuality and femininity. Contributed significantly to the Paris fashion scene and worked alongside other notable designers, enhancing his reputation within haute couture.
Founded the Emanuel Ungaro fashion house
Introduced bold, colorful patterns in collections
Designed iconic dresses for celebrities
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