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Hartnell

British  
/ ˈhɑːtnəl /

noun

  1. Sir Norman. 1901–79, English couturier

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The pieces designed by Hartnell, often with a fitted waist and full skirt, "accentuated her femininity, rather than attempting to mask or hide it", she adds.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025

The Queen Mother's famed 1939 shoot in Buckingham Palace gardens, dressed in gowns designed by Norman Hartnell, is also on display.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2025

She appeared as the granddaughter of the original Doctor, played by William Hartnell, but was left behind after a showdown with the Daleks set in Bedfordshire and broadcast on 26 December 1964.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2024

“The GMs and coaches, they’re planning on having 95% of the team healthy, and when four or five guys go out, that 95% turns to 75, 65% of the team,” Hartnell said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2022

Sacred to the memory of John Hartnell, A. B., of her Majesty's ship Erebus; died, January 4th, 1846, aged 25 years.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 by Various

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