Born: Latiano, Italy, 1944 Carlo Pignatelli started his training early. At only 14 years old, Pignatelli started working in tailors around the country. During the early sixties Pignatelli honed his skills becoming
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Born: New York, USA 1942 Born to Jewish-Hungarian immigrants, Calvin Klein attended a high school of art and design and followed on to study clothing design at New York’s Fashion
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Founded by Thomas Burberry in 1856 A former draper’s apprentice, Thomas Burberry opened his first shop in Basingstoke in 1856 at only 21 years old. Focussing on developing outdoor attire,
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Founded By Nazareno Fonticoli and Gaetano Savini in 1945 Nazareano Fonticoli, a tailor and Gaetano Savini, an entrepreneur, founded Brioni – a high fashion tailor shop for men focussing on
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Founded by Zowie Broach and Brian Kirkby in 1997 British designers and partners, Zowie Broach and Brian Kirkby launched their label in 1997 named after ancient Celtic warrior queen Boudicca.
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