Elvira Leonardi Bouyeure, known professionally as Biki, was a notable Italian fashion designer and couturier of the post-war period based in Milan.
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Elvira Leonardi Bouyeure, known professionally as Biki, was a notable Italian fashion designer and couturier of the post-war period based in Milan. Her clients were mainly connected to the La Scala opera, and she is known as the creator of the style for Maria Callas, whom she first met in 1951 at a dinner party organized by Wally Toscanini.
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ItalyCategory
Designers
Type
Designer
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1999 · aged 92
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