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Castillo, Antonio Canovas del, 1908-1984 (1908 December 13–1984 May 13)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1908 December 13–1984 May 13

Biography

After Jeanne Lanvin's death in 1946, Lanvin's daughter hired Antonio Castillo as head designer in 1950. Castillo was a Spanish fashion designer. Before designing for the House of Lanvin, Castillo worked for various couture houses and worked as a costume designer. After leaving Lanvin, Castillo continued to design clothes independently.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Lanvin-Castillo, 1954-1955, 1954-1955

 folder
Identifier: SC.320.12
Scope and Contents

The series is comprised of 4 black and white photographs.

Dates: 1954-1955

Sketches of suits, 1960s, 1960s

 folder
Identifier: SC.422.14
Scope and Contents

This folder is comprised of 72 sketches of women's suits, some attributed to other fashion designers.

Dates: 1960s