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Fashion & Design
Norma Kamali
b. 1945New York City, NYItalian American descendantLiving
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Why Included
Sleeping bag coat
Biography
Sleeping bag coat; OMO by Norma Kamali; Italian-Basque heritage; revolutionary American sportswear. CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award; sleeping bag coat became iconic 1970s symbol
Notable For
- Sleeping bag coat
- OMO by Norma Kamali
- Italian-Basque heritage
- revolutionary American sportswear
Honors & Recognition
- CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award
- sleeping bag coat became iconic 1970s symbol
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Quick Facts
- Field
- Fashion & Design
- Specialty
- Fashion Design
- Years
- b. 1945
- Birth Place
- New York City, NY
- Origin
- Italian American descendant
- Regional Ancestry
- Italian
- Ancestry Verification
- Needs Review
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