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Coco Chanel

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Gabrielle Bonheur 'Coco' Chanel revolutionized women's fashion by incorporating knitwear in high fashion, popularizing more comfortable women's clothing. She is famous for her timeless designs, including chic knitwear pieces.

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Marc Jacobs

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An American fashion designer, Marc Jacobs has been influential in popularizing grunge aesthetics in knitwear during the 1990s. His knitwear often features unconventional patterns and a mix of cultural influences.

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Jo Sharp

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An Australian knitwear designer known for contemporary classics, Jo Sharp's designs are characterized by simple, wearable forms and a natural fiber palette, bridging the gap between traditional and modern styles.

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Iris van Herpen

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Though primarily known for her couture creations, Dutch fashion designer Iris van Herpen has incorporated knitwear in her collections, emphasizing futuristic designs and intricate detail using novel materials and 3D printing.

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Rick Owens

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Rick Owens is an American fashion designer renowned for his avant-garde, minimalist designs, often using draping techniques and a monochromatic palette in his knitwear collections.

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Vivienne Westwood

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British designer Vivienne Westwood is known for bringing modern punk and new wave fashions into the mainstream, often incorporating bold, rebellious designs into her knitwear collections.

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Patricia Roberts

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Patricia Roberts is a pioneer in hand-knitting with a career spanning several decades. She is known for her intricate hand-knit designs, often featuring complex patterns and luxurious yarns.

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Alice Starmore

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An author and knitwear designer from the Isle of Lewis, Alice Starmore is renowned for her work rooted in Scottish tradition, particularly Fair Isle knitting, with its rich patterns and colorful designs.

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Missoni

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Founded by Ottavio and Rosita Missoni in 1953, the Italian luxury fashion house Missoni is famous for its innovative and colorful knitwear designs, especially the zigzag pattern.

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Issey Miyake

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Issey Miyake is a Japanese designer known for technology-driven clothing designs that are both innovative and artistic. His knitwear pieces often showcase complex pleating and folding techniques.

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Ralph Lauren

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Ralph Lauren is an iconic American designer known for his preppy, all-American style which extends into his classic and sophisticated knitwear pieces, such as the cable-knit sweater.

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Stella McCartney

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Stella McCartney, the daughter of Paul and Linda McCartney, is recognized not only for her high fashion designs but also for her commitment to sustainability, with knitwear made from organic and cruelty-free materials.

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Alexander McQueen

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The late British designer Alexander McQueen was known for his controversial and provocative designs. His knitwear often included intricate details and pushed boundaries with its sculptural, dramatic elements.

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Diane von Fürstenberg

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Famous for her iconic wrap dress, Diane von Fürstenberg has also made her mark with luxurious knitwear that is both practical and elegant, often featuring bold prints and the use of vibrant colors.

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Sonia Rykiel

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Dubbed the 'Queen of Knits', Sonia Rykiel's work is known for her playful techniques, such as inside-out stitching, 'poor boy' sweaters, and bold stripes. Her designs were a form of knitwear that combined elegance with comfort.

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