Jean Muir

Jean Elizabeth Muir CBE FCSD (/mjʊər/ MEWR; 17 July 1928 – 28 May 1995) was a famous British fashion designer.[1]

Jean Muir
Born17 July 1928 London, England
Died28 May 1995 (aged 66) London, England
NationalityBritish
EducationBedford Girls' Modern School

Early life

Muir was born in London. She is the daughter of Cyril Muir, a draper's floor superintendent, and his wife, Phyllis Coy. Her father was an Aberdonian, and Muir would attribute her creative fashion designer and self-discipline to this Scottish ancestry.

Education

She was educated at the Bedford Girls' Modern School.[2]

Jean Muir Media

References

  1. Victoria and Albert Museum, Online Museum (2011-01-13). "Jean Muir". www.vam.ac.uk. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  2. "Jean Muir: a fashion icon - National Museums Scotland". Google Arts & Culture. Retrieved 2021-05-05.