Sybil Connolly (24 January 1921 – 6 May 1998) was a celebrated fashion designer and global icon known for her innovative use of traditional Irish textiles...
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Hunt Museum (section Sybil Connolly)
notable artists and designers such as Pablo Picasso, Jack B. Yeats, and Sybil Connolly as well as distinctive historical items such as the O'Dea Mitre and...
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the garment before purchasing. In the 1950s, Irish fashion designer Sybil Connolly created a series of maquettes based on her designs including her iconic...
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and 1960s. These were sold in a few clothing stores as late as 1970. Sybil Connolly recalled how a red flannel petticoat, worn by a Connemara woman, inspired...
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of the War Resisters League Sybil Colefax (1874–1950), English interior designer and decorator, and socialite Sybil Connolly (1921–1998), Dublin-based Irish...
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by bleaching with sulphur dioxide. During the 1950s, Irish designer Sybil Connolly, inspired by Aran Island and traditional Irish peasant skirts, designed...
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style, then tied, and wetted." In the 1950s the Irish fashion designer, Sybil Connolly, developed a method of hand-pleating linen with the handkerchief linen...
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January 1990) was a British fashion model. Originally a house model for Sybil Connolly, she gained global recognition after being featured on the cover of...
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Green Pleated Linen Dress, 'Irish Moss' by Irish fashion designer Sybil Connolly...
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used them in their couture designs such as Sybil Connolly, Irene Gilbert and Neillí Mulcahy, with Connolly often using tweed for coats, capes and twin-piece...
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