Person
Bárbara Hulanicki
Acting · Born 1936-12-08 · Warsaw, Poland
Biography
Bárbara Hulanicki is a Polish fashion-designer, best known as the founder of iconic clothes store Biba. While studying from 1954 to 1956 at the Brighton School of Art, now the University of Brighton Faculty of Arts, she won a London Evening Standard-newspaper competition in 1955 for beachwear. Her career in fashion began as a freelance fashion illustrator for various magazines, including Vogue, Tatler and Women's Wear Daily.
Known for
Secrets of the Museum
Self
My Generation
Self (voice)
Political Dress
Self
Twiggy
2025
O Bom Marido
Costume Design
Beyond Biba: A Portrait of Barbara Hulanicki
Biba
The Pacemakers: Biba
1970
Germaine Bloody Greer
2018
Filmography
- 2025Twiggy
- 2020Secrets of the MuseumSelf
- 2018Germaine Bloody Greer
- 2017My GenerationSelf (voice)
- 2011Political DressSelf
- 2009Beyond Biba: A Portrait of Barbara HulanickiBiba
- 1978O Bom MaridoCostume Design
- 1970The Pacemakers: Biba
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