Katherine Hamnett

Fashion Designer

Birthday August 16, 1947

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Gravesend, England

Age 78 years old

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About

Fashion designer known for her t-shirts and politically-themed apparel.

Before fame

She graduated from London's illustrious Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design.

Trivia

During one fashion show, her models walked down the runway wearing t-shirts bearing anti-Iraq War messages.

Family life

She was born in Gravesend, Kent, England.

Associated with

She once met with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher wearing a t-shirt that said 58% DON'T WANT PERSHING, a reference to the UK's possession of Pershing missiles.