Stella Mary Newton

Stella Mary Newton (1901–2001) was a British costume historian, costume designer and fashion designer.

Stella Mary Newton in brief

Born
1901
Died
2001
Known for
costume historian, costume designer, fashion designer, actress, lecturer, university teacher, writer and art historian
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Overview

Recorded at birth as Stella Mary Pearce.

Born in 1901, died in 2001.

In detail

Stella Mary Newton studied at Withington Girls' School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is history of costume, Medieval clothing and Renaissance clothing.

Works named in the authority record are Fashion in the Age of the Black Prince.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Order of the British Empire.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Stella Mary Newton”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7607100: Stella Mary Newton

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