Charles Creed

Charles Creed
Born
Charles Southey Creed

25 May 1909
Paris, France
Died17 July 1966(1966-07-17) (aged 57)[1][2]
Westminster, London
OccupationFashion designer
Spouse
Patricia Cunningham
(m. 1948)

Charles Southey Creed (25 May 1909 – 17 July 1966) was a British fashion designer. Born into the longstanding tailoring house of Henry Creed & Company in Paris, he launched his eponymous label in London in 1946. The first elected member of the Incorporated Society of London Fashion Designers, he had success in both Britain and the United States.[3]

  1. ^ "Obituary: Mr Charles Creed, London Fashion Designer". The Times. No. 56687. 19 July 1966. p. 12.
  2. ^ "Charles Creed, suit designer, died in London". The Milwaukee Journal. Associated Press. 16 July 1966. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Creed, Charles Southey (1909-1966), couturier". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/72988. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)