James Galanos

James Galanos
James Galanos
	Galanos in 1956
Born	September 20, 1924; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Died	October 30, 2016 (aged 92); West Hollywood, California, US
Education	Traphagen School of Design, New York
Labels	Galanos; Parfums Galanos; Galanos Furs;
Awards	List Coty American Fashion Critics award, 1954, 1956, 1959 ; Neiman Marcus award, Dallas, 1954 ; Filene's Young Talent Design award, Boston, 1958 ; Cotton Fashion award, 1958 ; Coty American Hall of Fame award, 1959 ; Crystal Ball Award from The Fashion Group of Philadelphia, 1963 ; Drexel Institute of Technology, 1965 ; Sunday Times International Award, London, 1968 ; Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Golden 44 Award, 1980 ; FiFi award for Parfums Galanos, New York, 1980 ; Universita delle Arte Terme Diploma di Merita, Italy, 1981 ; Council of Fashion Designers of America Lifetime Achievement award, 1985 ; Stanley Award, 1986 ; Inducted, Fashion Walk of Fame, Seventh Avenue, New York, 2001 ; Received, Doctor of Philosophy degree honoris causa, San Francisco Academy of Art University, 2008;

James Galanos (/ˈɡælənoʊs/; September 20, 1924 – October 30, 2016) was an American fashion designer and couturier. Galanos is known for designing clothing for America's social elite, including Nancy Reagan, Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, and others.

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