Shirin Guild

Shirin Guild
شیرین گیلد
Born
Shirin Zafar[1]

1946 (age 77–78)
Iran
EducationSaint Martin's School of Art
Occupation(s)Fashion designer, costume designer
Known forApparel design, fashion label
MovementMinimalism
SpouseRobin Guild (m. 1985–2006; death)

Shirin Guild (Persian: شیرین گیلد; née Shirin Zafar;[1] born 1946)[2] is an Iranian-born British fashion designer. Her fashion label was established in London, in 1991. Her clothing design is minimalist and she has reworked Iranian clothing traditions through a "reductionist aesthetic".[3] Her design work has been described as "trans-cultural".[3]

  1. ^ a b "Interior designer guided London's rich and famous". The Sydney Morning Herald. 21 September 2006. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  2. ^ Chodha, Dal (2 February 2016). "Advocating Minimalism: The Style Legacy of Shirin Guild". AnOther. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  3. ^ a b English, Bonnie (1 August 2013). A Cultural History of Fashion in the 20th and 21st Centuries: From Catwalk to Sidewalk. A&C Black. p. 230. ISBN 978-0-85785-137-6.