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Royer, Chris

 Person

Biography

Chris Royer was an American model who got her start as a prominent model for Halston, and became part of his close group of models known as the Halstonettes. Royer was signed to Ford Models, where she was one of their top models in the 1970s. She has worked as a fashion executive for Revlon, Halston Enterprises, and is now the President of CRC, a consulting firm specializing in strategic marketing for fashion and beauty related brands such as Remington, M.A.C. and Betsey Johnson. Royer also acts as a consultant, contributor, writer, collector, and archivist to major exhibitions of Halston at various institutions including the Museum at FIT, the Costume Institute at the MET, and the EMP Museum.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Chris Royer Interview, 2010 March 31, 2010 March 31

 Item
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.5.60
Scope and Contents

Linda Morand interviews model Chris Royer, where Royer shares her career growth, past experiences, favorite campaigns, work with Halston, model relationships, and general modeling memories. Royer even gives out some of her beauty secrets and provides advice for young aspiring models.

Dates: 2010 March 31

Nancy North photographs and sketches, 1973

 Collection
Identifier: SC.387
Scope and Contents This collections is comprised of seventeen (17) 18x16" black and white framed photographs by Bill Cunninham taken at the Grand Divertissement à Versailles in 1973. Persons featured in photographs include Marisa Berenson, Karen Bjornson, Alva Chinn, Dennis Christopher, Pat Cleveland, Bill Dugan, Heidi Lieberfarb, China Machado, Nancy North, Chris Royer, Ramona Saunders, and Andy Warhol. Also included in the collection are twenty-five (25) 17 x 11" original marker sketches by Halston and a...
Dates: 1973

Ramona Saunders and Chris Royer, 1973

 Item
Identifier: SC.387.1.15
Scope and Contents

Framed black and white photograph of models Ramona Saunders and Chris Royer rehearsing for the Grand Divertissements à Versailles.

Dates: 1973