Collette Dinnigan

Collette Dinnigan: Biography in Details

Who is Collette Dinnigan?

Collette Dinnigan is an award-winning Australian fashion designer. The ABC hires her regularly for their costume department.

Her fashion products are exported to international cities like New York, London, and Hong Kong.

She is the first Australian to launch a ready-to-wear collection in Paris.

Collette Dinnigan: Age, Parents, Ethnicity, Siblings

Collette Dinnigan was born Collette Mary Ann Dinnigan on September 24, 1965, in South Africa. She is a Libra. After her birth, they moved to New Zealand and later to Australia.

Her father is Des Dinnigan and her mother, Sheila Dinnigan had a modeling agency and designed textiles. She has a brother, Seamus Dinnigan.

Education

She graduated in Fashion Designing from Wellington Polytechnic, Palmerston North, New Zealand.

She said that wanted to become a veterinary scientist or a marine biologist, and becoming a fashion designer was totally incidental.

Collette Dinnigan: Profession, Career

She started as a lingerie designer and then moved on to evening trousers and blouses.

Collette was influenced by the fashion industry from an early age. She moved to Sydney to work at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s costume department and opened her first store in 1992.

She exported her products to big cities like New York, London, and Hong Kong.

Collette is the first Australian to launch a ready-to-wear collection in Marks & Spencer, Paris.

A prominent UK-based retailer invited Collette to create a branded collection of Lingerie for their boutiques.

Collette Dinnigan: Net Worth 2024, Salary

She has an estimated net worth of around $21 million US as of 2024. Her earnings as a writer are $67,201 US and above.

Awards

Collette won the Louis Vuitton Business Award and the 5^th Australian Fashion Laureate Award.

Moreover, she was included in Australia Businesswomen’s Hall of Fame and New Zealand’s Massey University Hall of Fame.

Body stats: Height, Weight

She is blonde with grayish-blue eyes. She has an average height plus body weight.

Social Media

She has around 48.5K followers on Instagram, which is more than on Facebook and Twitter.

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