Pierre Balmain (1914)
Pierre Alexandre Claudius Balmain was a French fashion designer and founder of leading post-war fashion house Balmain. Known for sophistication and elegance, he described the art of dressmaking as…
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David Cheriton (1951)
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Jim Kelly (1946)
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