Gunilla Pontén

Biography

Ellen Gunilla Margareta Pontén (14 June 1929 in Stockholm – 29 June 2019) was a Swedish fashion designer. Pontén designed clothes with the base colours of grey, white or black. In 1983, she was awarded the Damernas Värld design award Guldknappen (lit. "The gold button") and in 2003 the Litteris et Artibus royal medal. She also worked alongside Emilio Pucci in Italy. In 2008, she was awarded the KTH Great Prize.

== References ==

== Further reading == Gunilla Pontén at Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon