Eleanor Lambert | |
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Born | Crawfordsville, Indiana, U.S. | August 10, 1903
Died | October 7, 2003 New York City, U.S. | (aged 100)
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Occupation | Fashion publicist |
Years active | 1925–2003 |
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Children | Bill Berkson |
Eleanor Lambert (August 10, 1903 – October 7, 2003) was an American fashion publicist. She was instrumental in increasing the international prominence of the American fashion industry and in the emergence of New York City as a major fashion capital.[1][2][3] Lambert was the founder of New York Fashion Week, the Council of Fashion Designers of America, the Met Gala, and the International Best Dressed List.[4]