Gabriele Strehle

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Gabriele Strehle
Born (1951-03-11) March 11, 1951 (age 74)
Occupation Fashion designer
Known forCreative director of Strenesse

Gabriele Strehle (born 11 March 1951) is a German fashion designer best known for shaping the label Strenesse over several decades. She joined the family company in 1973, became head designer, and led the wear collections until the end of 2012. [1] [2] Under her direction, Strenesse showed on international runways in Milan and later at New York Fashion Week, [3] [4] and the brand took on high-profile commissions, including new uniforms for Lufthansa and formal wear for Germany national football team off the pitch. [1] [5]

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Early life and education

Strehle grew up in the Allgäu region of Southern Germany. She trained as a bespoke tailor and later earned a diploma from the Deutsche Meisterschule für Mode. [1]

Career

Strehle entered the Strehle family firm in 1973. [1] [3]

The brand gained visibility through runway shows in Milan and New York Fashion Week. [3] [4] Outside the shows, Strehle led projects such as the refresh of Lufthansa uniforms and off-field suiting for the Germany men's national team. [1] [3]

Awards and honours

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Die Designerin im Interview: Gabriele Strehle über Löws Pulli und andere Modefragen". Der Tagesspiegel Online (in German). ISSN   1865-2263 . Retrieved 2025-11-13.
  2. ↑ Drier, Melissa (2012-09-14). "Gabriele Strehle Exiting Strenesse". WWD. Retrieved 2025-11-13.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Strenesse Spring 2002 Ready-to-Wear Collection". Vogue. 2001-09-30. Retrieved 2025-11-13.
  4. 1 2 Borrelli-Persson, Laird (2005-09-11). "Strenesse Spring 2006 Ready-to-Wear Collection". Vogue. Retrieved 2025-11-13.
  5. ↑ "A return flight to air fashion". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 2025-11-13.
  6. ↑ "Stilbotschafter: Gabriele Strehle: Vita". ELLE (in German). 2011-09-05. Retrieved 2025-11-13.
  7. ↑ NACHRICHTEN, n-tv. "Die Preisträger". ntv.de (in German). Retrieved 2025-11-13.
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