Lilly Daché

Fashion designer and milliner

Lilly Daché - Fashion designer and milliner
Born

October 10th, 1898
126 years ago

Died

1989
36 years ago — 91 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

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Born in France, a fashion designer established a prominent career in the United States starting in the 1920s. Renowned for advancing women's hats as essential fashion items, her creations adorned celebrities and socialites. Founded a successful millinery business showcasing innovative designs. Contributed significantly to fashion during the mid-20th century, blending elegance with modernity.

Created iconic hats for Hollywood stars

Designed haute couture for notable clientele

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