Gunilla Pontén

Gunilla Pontén
Gunilla Pontén in June 1955
Born(1929-06-14)14 June 1929
Died29 June 2019(2019-06-29) (aged 90)
Stockholm, Sweden
NationalitySweden
Occupation(s)fashion designer, model

Ellen Gunilla Margareta Pontén (14 June 1929 – 29 June 2019) was a Swedish fashion designer.[1] She was born in Stockholm. Pontén designed clothes with the base colours of grey, white or black.[2]

In 1983, she was awarded the Damernas Värld design award Guldknappen, in 2003 she was awarded a Litteris et Artibus[2][3] In 2008, she was awarded the KTH Great Prize.[2]

Pontén died on 29 June 2019, in Stockholm at the age of 90.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Modeikonen Gunilla Pontén är död". SVT Nyheter. 29 June 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 "The KTH Great Prize 2008 awarded to Gunilla Pontén". KTH. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  3. ↑ "Humorn håller Gunilla Pontén ung". Sydsvenskan.
  4. ↑ "Gunilla Pontén är död". Expressen. Retrieved 29 June 2019.