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Carolina Herrera (Fashion Designer)
Also known as María Carolina Josefina Pacanins Niño
- Born
- Jan 8, 1939age 87
- nationality
- Venezuelan), (American
Career
Active 1965 – present
Biography
About Carolina Herrera (Fashion Designer)
Carolina Herrera, born in Caracas, Venezuela, on January 8, 1939, is a Venezuelan American fashion designer. She launched her namesake brand in 1980, after working in fashion since the mid-1960s. Her personal style is widely admired and has been a hallmark of her career.
Herrera dressed several First Ladies of the United States, including Jacqueline Onassis, Laura Bush, Michelle Obama, and Melania Trump. With over six decades of activity, she remains an influential figure in the fashion world at 87 years old.
- Years Active1965-present (started around 26 years old; 61 years active)
- BirthplaceCaracas, Venezuela
Frequently asked
Which First Ladies has Carolina Herrera dressed?
Herrera has dressed Jacqueline Onassis, Laura Bush, Michelle Obama, and Melania Trump.
How long has Carolina Herrera been active in fashion?
She has been active since 1965, marking over 60 years in the industry.
Did you know
- Herrera started her fashion career around age 26, debuting her own brand eight years later in 1980.
- She has dressed four different U.S. First Ladies, spanning from Jacqueline Onassis to Melania Trump.
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