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Carolina Herrera
Sign in to saveAlso known as María Carolina Josefina Pacanins Niño, María Carolina Josefina Pacanins y Niño, CH
Venezuelan-American fashion designer
Key facts
- Born
- María Carolina Josefina Pacanins y Niño , ( 1939-01-08 ) 8 January 1939 (age 87) , Caracas , Venezuela
- Citizenship
- Venezuela United States
- Labels
- Carolina Herrera New York CH Carolina Herrera
- Title
- Marquise consort of Torre Casa (1975-1992)
- Spouses
- Guillermo Behrens ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1957 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1964 ) Reinaldo Herrera ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1968 ; died 2025 )
- Parent s
- Guillermo Pacanins , María Niño
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Josefina
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Caracas
- Occupation
- businessperson
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Native language
- Spanish
- Field of work
- fashion design
- Legal form
- privately held company
- Official website
- www.carolinaherrera.com
- Image
- Carolina Herrera alt.jpg
- Number of children
- 4
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- Commons category
- Carolina Herrera
- date of birth
- 1939-01-08
- Commons gallery
- Carolina Herrera
- married name
- María Carolina Josefina Herrera
- name in native language
- Carolina Herrera
- birth name
- María Carolina Josefina Pacanins Niño
- product or material produced
- clothing
- social media followers
- 121269
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Encyclopedic overview
Carolina Herrera (born María Carolina Josefina Pacanins y Niño, 8 January 1939) is a Venezuelan American fashion designer. Known for her personal style, she founded her namesake brand in 1980. Herrera has designed for various First Ladies of the United States, including Jacqueline Onassis, Laura Bush, Michelle Obama, and Melania Trump.
Early life
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Carolina Herrera” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.