Willard H. George
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Willard Hampton George (July 20, 1889 – October 24, 1956) was an American furrier based in Los Angeles, California. He designed, created, and supplied furs to the Hollywood movie studios from the 1920s onwards.
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Willard H. George | |
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Born | (1889-07-20)July 20, 1889 |
Died | October 24, 1956(1956-10-24) (aged 67) |
Education | Manual Arts High School |
Occupation | Furrier |
Children | Lowell George |
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George designed and created furs for Hollywood actresses including Lucille Ball, Greta Garbo, and Rita Hayworth.
His former showroom at 3300 Wilshire Boulevard was being restored to its original Art Deco appearance as of 2017.