Court dressmaker. Designed the Queen's wedding dress and her bridesmaids'. Born 2, Streatham Hill. Died at King Edward VII Hospital, Windsor.
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Sir Norman Hartnell
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Norman Hartnell
English Heritage Sir Norman Hartnell, 1901 - 1979, court dressmaker, lived a...
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