Antonio Castillo

Antonio Castillo (1908–1984) was a Spanish costume designer and fashion designer.

Also recorded as Antonio Canovas del Castillo de Rey; Antonio Cánovas del Castillo de Rey.

Antonio Castillo in brief

Born
1908
Died
1984
Known for
costume designer and fashion designer
Place of birth
Madrid
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Antonio Cánovas del Castillo de Rey.

Also worked under the name Antonio Castillo.

Born at Madrid in 1908, died at Madrid in 1984.

In detail

training under Robert Piguet and Jeanne Paquin is recorded. Óscar de la Renta is recorded as having studied under Antonio Castillo. the recorded working language is Spanish.

Residence is recorded at Madrid.

Distinctions recorded are Academy Award for Best Costume Design.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q601402: Antonio Castillo

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