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19 August

19 August in fashion history

Fashion designers, models and fashion photographers born on 19 August.

Born

  1. 1883Coco Chanel Fashion designer (1883–1971)French fashion designer (1883–1971)
  2. 1951Lillian Müller Model, turns 75 todayNorwegian model and actress
  3. 1970Clare Waight Keller Fashion designer, turns 56 todaydesigner of the dress worn by Meghan Markle on her marriage to Prince Harry in 2018

Source: Wikidata (CC0). People covered by at least 5 language editions of Wikipedia, plus every Lithuanian.

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