Nancy Lancaster | |
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![]() Nancy Perkins in 1916 | |
Born | Nancy Keene Perkins 10 September 1897 Mirador, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | 19 August 1994 Little Haseley, Oxfordshire, England | (aged 96)
Resting place | Emmanuel Episcopal Church Cemetery Greenwood, Albemarle County, Virginia, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Interior designer, interior decorator, socialite |
Spouses | |
Children | 3, including Jeremy Tree |
Nancy Lancaster (10 September 1897 – 19 August 1994) was a 20th-century tastemaker and the owner of Colefax & Fowler, an influential British decorating firm that codified what is known as the English country house look.[1]