Stuart Stockdale
Stuart Stockdale | |
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Born | Carlisle, Cumbria |
Occupation | Fashion designer |
Known for | Design Director at Pringle of Scotland (2001–2005) and Jaeger (2008–2012) |
Stuart Stockdale is an English fashion designer, born in Carlisle, Cumbria. He has lived and worked around the world and he currently lives in London and Paris .[1]
Biography[]
Stuart studied fashion design at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design and went on to do a Master's degree at the Royal College of Art. He has worked in all major fashion capitals for designers such as Jasper Conran, Romeo Gigli, J Crew, Pringle of Scotland,[2] Jigsaw and Jean Paul Gaultier.[3]
From 2001 to 2005 he was the Design Director at Pringle of Scotland. He is widely attributed with revitalising the company worldwide and making the brand "sexy" again.[4][5] He left the company in 2005[6] to take up a position as Design Director of the luxury British tie brand, , and contributed to their collaborations with Prada.
After working for French haute couture designer, Jean Paul Gaultier, where he was responsible for creating the pret a porter collection and worked on various special projects such as costumes for Kylie Minogue's tour, he returned to London to take up a position as Design Director of Jaeger where he was responsible for the creative direction of the entire brand.[3][7] At Jaeger he designed the uniforms for the staff at Kensington Palace.[8]
References[]
- ^ Jill Hilbrenner (27 October 2009). "In The Studio With: Jaeger's Stuart Stockdale". The Fash Pack. Retrieved 6 October 2010.
- ^ Melanie Rickey (30 May 2002). "Stuart Stockdale For Pringle of Scotland". Fashion Windows. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007.
- ^ a b Leisa Barnett (4 November 2008). "Jaeger's New Stock". Vogue.com. Archived from the original on 5 August 2009.
- ^ Sharon Ward (12 May 2005). "Pringle rocked by loss of design chief". The Scotsman. Archived from the original on 11 March 2007.
- ^ Tim Blanks. "slideshow of Stockdale's Pringle collection". Style.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2006.
- ^ "Pringle designer leaves". Vogue Online. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007.
- ^ Harriet Hawksworth (9 October 2010), Campaigning for wool, The Financial Times
- ^ "Kensington Palace unveils new Jaeger staff uniforms - Telegraph". fashion.telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
External links[]
- Living people
- English fashion designers
- People from Carlisle, Cumbria
- Alumni of Central Saint Martins