David Emanuel, Esq

Career: fashion designer; early career experience at Hardy Amies, Cojana and Marcel Fenez (with Roland Klein); fndr ptnr (with wife) Emanuel 1977-90 (designers of HRH The Princess of Wales' wedding dress), fndr David Emanuel Couture 1990-; TV work incl: co-presenter Swank (ITV) 1994, Frock Doctor (ABC, USA) 1995, Designed by Emanuel (own series for HTV), The David Emanuel Fashion Show (GSB), co-hosted Afternoon Live (ITV) 1997; finale spot: Night of 100 Stars Gala Fashion Show (Radio City Hall NY) 1984, Fashion Aid (with Bob Geldof, Royal Albert Hall) 1985, Fashion Aid Japan (Tokyo) 1986, 150th Anniversary Celebration of RCA Art Gala Fashion Show 1987; designs for ballet prodns incl Frankenstein, the Modern Prometheus (Royal Opera House Covent Garden 1985 and La Scala Milan 1987); FCSD