International herald tribune suzy menkes biography
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Suzy Menkes
British journalist and fashion critic (born 1943)
Suzy Peta MenkesOBE (born 24 December 1943) is a British journalist and fashion critic.
Formerly the fashion editor for the International Herald Tribune, Menkes also served as editor, Vogue International, for 25 international editions of Vogue online until October 2020.[1]
Early life and education
Menkes was born in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire.
International herald tribune suzy menkes biography
She was educated at Brighton and Hove High School. As a teenager in the 1960s, she moved to Paris to study dressmaking at what has now become ESMOD.[2] Her landlady gained her entry into her first couture show at Nina Ricci, which sparked her interest in high fashion.
On her return from Paris, she read history and English literature at Newnham College, Cambridge while her sister studied at Oxford. During her college years, she became the first female editor of the college newspaper[3] and of a university newspaper, Varsity.[4]