Charles Nolan
Illustration — Nolan with Alan Light and Andrew Tobias Charles Nolan (June 5, 1957 – January 30, 2011) was an American fashion designer. He was the fifth in a family of nine children and was raised in the New York City borough of Brooklyn and the New York City suburb of Massapequa, Long Island. Nolan graduated from the Fashion Institute of Technology and then went on to work for the designers Frank Tignino and Bill Haire.
Charles Nolan

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- Born
- 1957
- Died
- 2011
- Occupation
- fashion designer
- Education
- Fashion Institute of Technology
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Born in 1957, died in 2011.
Charles Nolan studied at Fashion Institute of Technology.

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