Patrick Cox
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Patrick Cox (born March 19, 1963) is a Canadian-British fashion designer and an eponymous fashion label specializing in the creation of shoes, leather goods and accessories. Cox is most noted for the use of unusual materials and a mixture of avant-garde and traditional styles.
For the Irish politician, see Pat Cox. For the American HIV/AIDS activist, see Spencer Cox (activist).
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Born | (1963-03-19) March 19, 1963 (age 61) |
Nationality | Canadian/British |
Education | London College of Fashion (Formerly Cordwainer's Technical College) |
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Cox was born in Edmonton, Alberta, to a ballerina Canadian mother and linguist English father. Cox was educated locally, except for periods when his father's work led the family to postings in Nigeria, Chad and Cameroon.[1] Cox eventually graduated from school in Edmonton Canada and moved to Toronto on his own when he was 17.