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Hardy Amies

Born

in London, The United Kingdom

July 17, 1909

Died

March 05, 2003

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Edwin Hardy Amies was born in Maida Vale, London and educated in Essex at Brentwood School, which he left in 1927.

His father wanted him to go to Cambridge University but he had his heart set on being a journalist. And through the suggestion of the editor of the Daily Express he travelled Europe learning French and German and working for a customs agent.

He returned to England where he became a sales assistant in a ceramic wall-tile factory, and then a trainee weight machine salesman with W & T Avery Ltd. in Birmingham.

His mother had many contacts in the fashion world and through these he became managing director of the Mayfair couture house Lachasse on Farm Street, Berkeley Square; it was 1934 and he was just 25.

He served in the Special Oper ...more

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Hardy Amies’s books

Average rating: 3.97 · 125 ratings · 4 reviews · 9 distinct works

	The Other Side of the Coin: The Queen, the Dresser and the Wardrobe by Angela Kelly (Goodreads Author) (Narrator), Samantha Cohen (Goodreads Author), Norman Hartnell (Contributor) 3.79 avg rating — 4,858 ratings — published 2019 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ABC of Men's Fashion 3.84 avg rating — 93 ratings — published 2008 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Englishman's Suit A personal view of its history, its place in the world today, its future and the accessories which support it 4.80 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1994 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Just so far it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1954 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ハーディ・エイミスのイギリスの紳士服 it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Das kleine Buch der Herrenmode 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	[Abc Of Men's Fashion] [By: Hardy Amies] [January, 2008] by Hardy Amies, Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wool in fashion 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	[Abc Of Men's Fashion] [By: amies-hardy] [January, 2008] by Hardy Amies, Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars