About Vanessa de Lisle
Born 1901. Vanessa de Lisle was a British journalist.
Vanessa de Lisle is a British fashion journalist. She was fashion editor for Harpers & Queen for 12 years, and then worked for British Vogue.
As a representative of Harpers & Queen, she was the fashion journalist asked to choose the Dress of the Year for 1981, for which she picked a printed silk dress by Karl Lagerfeld at Chloé, with shoes by Walter Steiger and a chunky necklace by Ugo Correani.
In 1996, de Lisle was a consultant on fashion for the House of Fraser chain. As of the 2010s, she is working as a stylist and fashion consultant.
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Who was Vanessa de Lisle?
Journalist
When was Vanessa de Lisle born?
Vanessa de Lisle was born in 1901.
What was Vanessa de Lisle's occupation?
Vanessa de Lisle was a journalist.
What nationality was Vanessa de Lisle?
Vanessa de Lisle was British.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Vanessa de Lisle
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