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Gunilla Pontén

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Gunilla Pontén
Gunilla Pontén in June 1955
Born(1929-06-14)14 June 1929
Died29 June 2019(2019-06-29) (aged 90)
Stockholm, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Occupation(s)fashion designer, model

Ellen Gunilla Margareta Pontén (14 June 1929 in Stockholm – 29 June 2019[1]) was a Swedish fashion designer.[2]

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]

References

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  1. ^ "Gunilla Pontén är död". Expressen. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Modeikonen Gunilla Pontén är död". SVT Nyheter. 29 June 2019. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ a b c "The KTH Great Prize 2008 awarded to Gunilla Pontén". KTH. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Humorn håller Gunilla Pontén ung". Sydsvenskan. Archived from the original on 2019-06-29. Retrieved 2019-06-29.
  5. ^ Gow/TT, Jessica (29 June 2019). "Modeikonen Gunilla Pontén har avlidit". Sydöstran. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.

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