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Sybil Connolly
Irish fashion designer (1921-1998) · United Kingdom · On the map · Designers · Died at 77
Sybil Connolly was a celebrated fashion designer and global icon known for her innovative use of traditional Irish textiles in haute couture. Often described as "Dublin's Dior", she achieved international repute and success, making her one of the first Irish designers to do so.
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About this person
She was a member of the "Big Three" Irish fashion designers, and was described by former Taoiseach Jack Lynch as "a national treasure."
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Designers
Type
Designer
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 1998 · aged 77
