Celia Birtwell

Celia Birtwell
Born (1941-01-02) 2 January 1941 (age 83)
Bury, Lancashire, England
Known forTextile and fashion design
Spouse
(m. 1969; div. 1974)

Celia Birtwell, CBE (born 1941), is a British textile designer and fashion designer, known for her distinctive bold, romantic and feminine designs, which are influenced by Picasso and Matisse, and the classical world. She was well known for her prints which epitomised the 1960s/70s. After a period away from the limelight, she returned to fashion in the early 21st century.