Geoffrey Beene (1927-2004) was an American fashion designer considered as a design pionner. He launched his own label in 1963 and known immediately a great success. He was an influent designer in the sixties : mix of patterns and fabrics, white and black prints, elaborate seams, jersey clothes… Recognized by his peers, he won several awards : 8 Coty awards (first in 1964) and the Neiman Marcus Award (1965).
Vogue 1964
Photo by Irving Penn for Vogue US 1967
1960s
Sewing patterns of 1960s dresses
Brigitte Bauer and Sue Murray for Vogue 1966
Photo by Clive Arrowsmith for UK Vogue 1971
Horst, Harper’s Bazaar Feb 1967
Marisa Berenson by Henry Clarke wearing Geoffrey Beene (Iran, 1969)
Geoffrey Beene – Anne St Marie. Harmay, 1957
1969
Benedetta Barzini in a Geoffrey Beene coat for Vogue, 1967
Cover of Harper’s Bazaar Feb 1967
Vogue – January 1978
Veruschka for Vogue 1967
Black and white patterns by Geoffrey Beene, mid-1960s
Twiggy photographed by Richard Avedon for Vogue Fall 1967
Anne St Marie wearing Harmay designed by Geoffrey Beene 1957
1960s
Photographed by Arthur Elgort for American Vogue 1989
1967
Mod print mini dress, 1960s
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1960s long dress
1970s gold lame dress
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Dress, 1992
1990 evening gown
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1960s red linen babydoll dress
Dress, 1966
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Late 1960s
1969 red wool dress
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