Sonia Rykiel
Sonia Rykiel · Economics & Business
French fashion designer, 'Queen of Knitwear', founder of the Sonia Rykiel house
1930, Paris, France — 2016, Paris, France
France
Sonia Rykiel is recognized among Jewish contributors to Economics & Business — French fashion designer, 'Queen of Knitwear', founder of the Sonia Rykiel house
Sonia Rykiel was a French fashion designer nicknamed the 'Queen of Knitwear' who founded her own house in 1968 and made soft, body-conscious knits and inside-out seams a signature of modern chic. She helped define an independent, intellectual Parisian femininity. She was born in Paris to a Jewish family of Russian and Romanian origin.
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French fashion designer, 'Queen of Knitwear', founder of the Sonia Rykiel house
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