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"Vibrant intense colours. Stunning prints. Magnetic forms," claimed a 1985 advert for the swimwear collection designed by Israel-based company Gottex. Launched by Lea Gottlieb and her husband Armin , the house was extremely successful at the time, having injected a healthy dose of glamour into swimsuits while elevating beachwear to resort statement

An exhibition that opened a month ago at Design Museum Holon traces back the history of the company and celebrates its founder

Curated by Ayala Raz, "Lady of the Daisies: Homage to the late designer and entrepreneur Lea Gottlieb", features key looks carefully selected from 1,000 designs, together with photographs, films and catalogues

Born in Hungary in 1918, Gottlieb emigrated to Israel in 1949 after World War לקרוא את המשך הרשומה «