Gerald McCann (fashion designer) Gerald McCann (fashion designer) Gerald McCann (born 1931) is a British fashion designer who was considered among the leading lights of the Swinging London fashion scene, alongside names such as Mary Quant, subsequently moving to the United States to continue his career. After early commercial success designing for other brands, McCann established his own label in 1963. He attracted the attention of influential US fashion buyers in the mid 1960s and soon began designing for the American market, as well as for key British fashion retailers targeting the youth market. He moved to the US to work on New York's
Sarah Phillips (fashion designer) Sarah Phillips (fashion designer) Sarah Phillips is an American fashion designer. She founded Sarah Phillips New York in 1989 and was the designer for the 1992 Inaugural Ball gown for Hillary Rodham Clinton. She relaunched Sarah Phillips New York in 2013. Phillips was born in New York City. She attended college at Stephens College in Missouri before transferring to the Parsons School of Design. She spent the early part of her design career working for the collections of Yves Saint Laurent, Ralph Lauren, and the women's collection of Christian Dior. Phillips first began designing her own pieces in 1989 while