Гарольд Карлтон — об авторе

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Early life and education
Carlton was born in Reading, Berkshire, England, moving to London within a year. His formal education ended when he left Kilburn Grammar School to enroll in London’s Saint Martin’s School of Art for a Design course.

During the third year of fashion design, he was holidaying in Paris (making the rounds with his design folio) when he was hired on the spot as assistant designer at Nina Ricci’s maison de couture. He stayed there a year before joining Andre Courrèges, who had just left Balenciaga to set up his own small house in Paris.

After two years with Courrèges, he attempted to join Hubert de Givenchy, but that designer advised him to be an illustrator. Carlton began…

Under the pen-name Simon Cooper
The Rag Dolls (1968)
The Pretty Boys (1970)
Exhibition (1974)
The Dirt Sandwich (1980)
Big Girls Don’t Cry (198l)
[edit] As Harold Carlton
Labels, (1988)
Sacrifice (1991)
Heaven, Hell and Mademoiselle' (2010)
Non-fiction
The Scarf (1989)
The Handsomest Sons In the World (2001)