Zac Posen

Fashion designer known for Posen gowns

Zac Posen - Fashion designer known for Posen gowns
Born

October 24th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American fashion designer gained prominence in the early 2000s with a signature style that integrated luxurious fabrics and innovative silhouettes. Founded a label that quickly became recognized on the runway and worn by numerous celebrities. Designed costumes for Broadway productions and contributed to various fashion events, showcasing collections that reflect a blend of modern elegance and classic techniques. Served as a judge on television shows centered around fashion, amplifying reach and influence in the industry.

Founded the Zac Posen fashion label

Designed dresses worn by celebrities

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