Biba
Sign in to saveBiba was a London fashion store of the 1960s and 1970s. Biba was started and run by the Polish-born Barbara Hulanicki and her husband Stephen Fitz-Simon.
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Biba was a London fashion store of the 1960s and 1970s. Biba was started and run by the Polish-born Barbara Hulanicki and her husband Stephen Fitz-Simon.
After the original company closed in 1975, Biba was relaunched several times, independently of Hulanicki. it was a brand of the House of Fraser. The company has been called an early practicer of the fast fashion business model.
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1960s fashion1964 establishments in the United Kingdom1970s fashion1975 disestablishments in the United KingdomArt NouveauClothing brands of the United KingdomClothing companies established in 1964Clothing retailers of the United KingdomCoordinates not on WikidataDefunct retail companies of the United KingdomHistory of the Royal Borough of Kensington and ChelseaRetail companies established in 1964Shops in London