Gunilla Pontén
Swedish fashion designer (1929–2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ellen Gunilla Margareta Pontén (14 June 1929 in Stockholm – 29 June 2019[1]) was a Swedish fashion designer.[2]
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Gunilla Pontén | |
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Born | (1929-06-14)14 June 1929 |
Died | 29 June 2019(2019-06-29) (aged 90) Stockholm, Sweden |
Nationality | Swedish |
Occupation(s) | fashion designer, model |
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Pontén designed clothes with the base colours of grey, white or black.[3] In 1983, she was awarded the Damernas Värld design award Guldknappen, in 2003 she was awarded a Litteris et Artibus[3][4] She also worked alongside Emilio Pucci in Italy.[5] In 2008, she was awarded the KTH Great Prize.[3]