Philip Treacy
Irish milliner and hat designer
Born
May 26th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Ireland
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Born in Ireland, a milliner specializes in the design and creation of hats. Treacy studied at the London College of Fashion and quickly gained prominence in the fashion industry. His hat designs have been worn by various celebrities and public figures, including members of the British royal family. Treacy's innovative styles often incorporate unusual materials and avant-garde techniques, making his work distinct. In 2011, Treacy received the title of 'Milliner of the Year' at the British Fashion Awards, reflecting his significant contributions to millinery.
Designed hats for the 2001 wedding of Tori Spelling
Created iconic looks for clients like Lady Gaga
Won 'Milliner of the Year' at the British Fashion Awards
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