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Hardy Amies
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Overview
Born
July 17
,
1909
·
Maida Vale, London, England, UK
Died
March 5
,
2003
·
Langford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
(heart attack)
Birth name
Edwin Hardy Amies
Mini Bio
Hardy Amies was born on July 17, 1909 in Maida Vale, London, England, UK. He was a costume designer, known for
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
,
Two for the Road (1967)
and
Maytime in Mayfair (1949)
. He died on March 5, 2003 in Langford, Oxfordshire, England, UK.
Trivia
During WWII Hardy was a Major in the Belgian Section of SOE (Special Operations Executive)
The favourite designer of Queen Elizabeth II and other members of the Royal family.
Knighted for services to the fashion industry.
His companion, Ken Fleetwood, died in 1996.
Was the official dressmaker for Queen Elizabeth II beginning in 1955 and clothed her for 38 years, until his 80th birthday.
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Day clothes must look equally good at Salisbury station as the Ritz bar; our customer always has one foot in the country, one in town.
Now, it doesn't mean to say that you're unkind to the lower orders. Being a snob simply means that I think the top is the best.
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