Eleanor Lambert

Eleanor Lambert (August 10, 1903 – October 7, 2003) was an American fashion publicist. She was instrumental in increasing the international prominence of the American fashion industry and in the emergence of New York City as a major fashion capital. Lambert was the founder of New York Fashion Week, the Council of Fashion Designers of America, the Met Gala, and the International Best Dressed List.

Eleanor Lambert
Born(1903-08-10)August 10, 1903
DiedOctober 7, 2003(2003-10-07) (aged 100)
New York City, U.S.
Alma mater
OccupationFashion publicist
Years active1925–2003
Spouses
  • Willis Conner
    (m. 1920; divorced 1935)
  • Seymour Berkson
    (m. 1936; died 1959)
ChildrenBill Berkson
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