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Desolie Hurley b. 1 January 1925

Also known as Lady Desolie Hurley, Desolie Richardson

Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)

Hurley was the chief design for Berlei Ltd from 1954 - 1970. Her best known work, the "Mink Bra" was celebrated in the daily press.

Tags: Berlei Ltd, bra design, foundation garments, Fashion Design

Citations

“Undercover.” film 1984, 100 minutes. David Stevens, Director. (docu-drama of the Berlei manufacturer of foundation garments)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086511/
Berlei website (illustrated)
http://www.berlei.com.au/our-story

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Updated July 20, 2015

Created July 20, 2015

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