Owe Sandström
Karl Owe Sandström (born September 28, 1944) is a Swedish clothing designer, zoologist, safari leader, flamenco dancer, restaurateur, and florist. Probably best regarded as the designer of much of the music group ABBA's stage outfits. Sandström is also known for several television performances, of which he amongst others took part at the Söndagsöppet segment "Hur gör djur" in the 1990s.
Owe Sandström

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- Name
- Owe Sandström
- Birth Name
- Karl Sandström
- Born
- 28 September 1944
- Occupation
- clothing designer zoologist safari leader flamenco dancer restaurateur florist
- Known for
- ABBA's stage outfits
- Nationality
- Sweden
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Karl Owe Sandström (born September 28, 1944) is a Swedish clothing designer, zoologist, safari leader, flamenco dancer, restaurateur, and florist. Probably best regarded as the designer of much of the music group ABBA's stage outfits. Sandström is also known for several television performances, of which he amongst others took part at the Söndagsöppet segment "Hur gör djur" in the 1990s.
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He is also a teacher, having taught at the Spånga Gymnasium in Stockholm, where he specializes in nature and tropical animals. Sandström also introduced the opening number and show feature of Stockholm International Horse Show at the Globen.

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• Name — Owe Sandström • Birth Name — Karl Sandström • Born — 28 September 1944 • Occupation — clothing designer zoologist safari leader flamenco dancer restaurateur florist • Known for — ABBA's stage outfits
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Owe Sandström is recorded with the occupation fashion designer. Recorded with the occupation zoologist. Recorded with the occupation teacher. Recorded as teacher, fashion designer and zoologist.
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1944
Owe Sandström was born on 1 January 1944.
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- 1.Le, Vivian. Mini-Stories: Volume 9. 99% Invisible. 3. 22 December 2020.
- 2.Knapp, Franky. The Strange Anatomy of ABBA's Infamous (Tax Deductible) Wardrobe. Messy Nessy Chic. 8 September 2020.
- 3.Burns, Janice Breen. Abbamania is on the rise again. The Sydney Morning Herald. 11 June 2010.
- 4.Wiberg, Birgitta. Med passion för djur och kläder. Svenska Dagbladet. 12 August 2015.
- 5.Evenemanget Stockholm International Horse Show är nedlagt.
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