Christopher Gibbs

Design

Christopher Gibbs was a British antiques dealer and collector who was also an influential figure in men’s fashion and interior design in 1960s London. A style leader in 1960s London, Gibbs is credited with fellow Old Etonian Robert Fraser with inventing “Swinging London”. He has been said to be the first man to wear flared trousers in 1961, and was ordering flower print shirts by 1964.