Norman Hartnell
British fashion designer (1901–1979) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir Norman Bishop Hartnell KCVO (12 June 1901 – 8 June 1979) was a leading British fashion designer, best known for his work for the ladies of the royal family.[1] Hartnell gained the Royal Warrant as Dressmaker to Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) in 1940, and Royal Warrant as Dressmaker to Queen Elizabeth II in 1957.[2] Princess Beatrice also wore a dress designed for Queen Elizabeth II by Hartnell for her wedding in 2020.[3][4]
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Norman Hartnell | |
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Born | Norman Bishop Hartnell 12 June 1901 Streatham, London, England |
Died | 8 June 1979(1979-06-08) (aged 77) Windsor, Berkshire, England |
Education | University of Cambridge |
Known for | Coronation gown of Queen Elizabeth II |
Label | Norman Hartnell |
Relatives | William Hartnell (second cousin) |
Awards | KCVO 1977, MVO 1953, Officier de l'Ordre des Palmes Academiques 1939, Neiman Marcus Fashion Award 1947 |
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