Norma Kamali

Norma Kamali

Norma Kamali is a legendary womenswear designer who made a name for heraelf in the 70's and 80's with her jersey knit innovations. Norma Kamali is the woman who helped popularize sportswear, eventually becoming a pillar of modern fashion. 

Born in New York, she was artistic from a young age, aspiring to become a painter. After studying at the fashion institute of technology she got her degree in illustration.

She is most well known for her innovations in fashion using jersery knit fabric. She is a pioneer in modern sportswear and early on created many convertible styles. Many of which are still available today.  

 

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