Irene Gilbert (fashion designer)
(1908-1985)
Irish fashion designer
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Irene Gilbert (19 July 1908 – 7 August 1985) (pronounced "Irini"). Margaret Elizabeth Irene Gilbert was born in Main Street, Thurles, County Tipperary to Jennie (née Knox) and William Charles, a commercial traveller in the printing and stationery trade. Irene was an Irish fashion designer based in Dublin. Ireland's first couturier, she was a member of the "Big Three" Irish fashion designers, along with Sybil Connolly and Raymond Kenna/Kay Peterson. Designing for royalty and high society, she was famous for her work and friendship with Grace Kelly. She was the first woman to run a successful fashion business in Ireland, operating out of a shop on St Stephen's Green on the southside of the city.
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19 July 1908
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7 August 1985 (aged 77)
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| Zodiac | Cancer |
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