Matthew Christopher

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Matthew Christopher
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Matthew Christopher on left, 2016
Born (1976-03-16) March 16, 1976 (age 49)
Education Art Institute of Chicago
Iowa State University
Occupation Fashion designer
Spouse
(m. 2012;div. 2020)
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Matthew Christopher Sobaski (born March 16, 1976) is an American fashion designer mostly known for bridal wear. [2]

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Personal life

Christopher was born on March 16, 1976, in Packwood, Iowa, to Kenneth Sobaski, a hog farmer and Sandy Sobaski, a registered nurse. He attended the Art Institute of Chicago for one year before completing his studies at Iowa State University. [3] He moved to New York City in 2000 to pursue a career in the field of couture designing, and started his fashion label in 2002. [4]

Christopher's designs for gowns are featured in movies including The Wedding Ringer with Kaley Cuoco. [5] Christopher's list of clientele includes Carli Lloyd, [6] Julie Lake, [7] Several of Christopher's couture gowns and wedding dresses were covered in the January 2016 edition of Vanity Fair in a featured article. He makes a cameo in the documentary He Lied About Everything as the custome designer of Benita Alexander's dress. [8]

References

  1. "Matthew Christopher's Opulent Wedding, Matthew Christopher Sobaski and David John Marchi". Inside Weddings. New York City. March 14, 2013. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
  2. "Author Search Results". ezborrow.reshare.indexdata.com. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
  3. "Matthew Christopher Inc". Iowa State University . 30 March 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
  4. "Matthew Christopher Designer Wedding Gowns". Little White Dress Bridal Shop | Denver, Colorado's Best Designer Wedding Dresses and Accessories. Archived from the original on 2018-02-25. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  5. "Kaley Cuoco wore Matthew's designer gown on The Wedding Ringer". Brides . 15 January 2015. Archived from the original on 12 September 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
  6. "Matthew Christopher designs for Carli Lloyd's ESPY Dress". theknot.com . 30 March 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
  7. "Matthew's work with 'Orange is the new Black' star, Julie Lake". theknot.com . 1 January 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
  8. "Matthew Christopher's work appeared on Vanity Fair". Vanity Fair . 31 January 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2016.