Molyneux, Edward Henry, 1891-1974 (1891-1974)

Dates

• Existence: 1891-1974

Biography

Edward H. Molyneux was born in England in 1894. After a distinguished military career during World War I, he opened a design house on the Rue Royale in Paris. He later had couture houses in Paris and London and his designs were worn by many actresses such as Gertrude Lawrence, Lynn Fontanne, and Gladys Cooper.