Born 8th of March 1939, Geldrop (Brabant), The Netherlands.
Died 28th of January 2004, Antwerp, Belgium.
Lived and worked in Holland (The Hague; Amsterdam), Belgium (Antwerp), England (Oxford & London), Germany (West Berlin), Italy (Rome).
From 1974 onwards professionally active as a painter.
Paris. Worked for Hubert de Givenchy, grade tailleur qualifié.
Rome. Irène Galitzine Haute Couture.
Sole designer of Winter & Summer collections.
London. Royal College of Art (Fashion Department).
Tutor ‘French moulage’.
Free-lance designer, various collections.
Engagements as a teacher of moulage techniques at:
the Kunstacademie, Groningen; the Rietvelt Academie, Amsterdam; the Arnhem Fashion Institute, Arnhem; the Hogeschool voor Kunsten, Maastricht; the Academie voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerpen; St. Martin’s College of Art & Design, London; Mejiro Design College, Tokio.
