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Richard Quinn

  • Sculptural silhouettes
  • Richly worked textiles
  • Bespoke occasionwear

Richard Quinn established his London label in 2016, developing a practice grounded in detailed making and expressive occasion dressing. Sculptural silhouettes and richly worked textiles connect bespoke commissions with ready-to-wear.

Portrait of Richard Quinn
Brett Lloyd / British Vogue · Copyrighted; see source terms.

Five looks to know

Ivory openwork dress with a black neck bow — Richard Quinn, Spring/Summer 2024

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Ivory openwork dress with a black neck bow

Spring/Summer 2024 Ready-to-Wear

A documented example of the designer’s clothing or construction practice.

Photographer not specified in extracted source
Black and white embellished short dress — Richard Quinn, Spring/Summer 2024

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Black and white embellished short dress

Spring/Summer 2024 Ready-to-Wear

White ornament gives a compact black dress a dense, graphic surface.

Vogue Philippines; individual runway photographer not stated on source page
Red full-length coat — Richard Quinn, Spring/Summer 2024

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Red full-length coat

Spring/Summer 2024 Ready-to-Wear

A spare red coat extends to the floor, emphasizing color and an uninterrupted vertical line.

Vogue Philippines; individual runway photographer not stated on source page
Rose-patterned dress with a full skirt — Richard Quinn, Spring/Summer 2024

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Rose-patterned dress with a full skirt

Spring/Summer 2024 Ready-to-Wear

A broad skirt enlarges the scale of a repeated rose pattern.

Vogue Philippines; individual runway photographer not stated on source page
Oversized floral cape dress — Richard Quinn, Spring/Summer 2024

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Oversized floral cape dress

Spring/Summer 2024 Ready-to-Wear

Large bright flowers extend over a sweeping cape silhouette.

Vogue Philippines; individual runway photographer not stated on source page

Collections & archive pieces

1 collections represented · 1 piece

Selected work

1 piece

About Richard Quinn

His approach brings traditional craft into a contemporary fashion house, creating clothes intended to be kept and worn again while giving individual clients a strong visual presence.