Laurie Greenan, Date of Birth

    

Laurie Greenan

American designer

Date of Birth: 20-Nov-1947

Profession: costume designer

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Laurie Greenan

  • Laurie Greenan (born Kiloran Greenan; November 20, 1947 in New York City), worked as a wardrobe supervisor, costume maker and designer from 1976 to the late 1980s creating stage clothing for a series of rock musicians.
  • She was described as "a Gloria Vanderbilt of heavy metal haute couture" or more simply Queen of Heavy Metal as a sought after professional with a track record in dressing male performers.
  • Greenan established her reputation as a designer over a seven-year period working as wardrobe manager for the rock band Kiss.
  • She subsequently designed costumes for other rock acts specializing but not exclusively working with heavy metal bands.
  • Artists who commissioned designs include Judas Priest, Manowar, Todd Rundgren, Tom Waits and Billy Squier.
  • She worked closely with individuals such as Billy Idol, and Rob Halford to devise costumes that recharged their stage image.

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