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Scottish Fashion Designer Pam Hogg Dies, Family Confirms

The punk-influenced designer leaves a legacy of bold catsuits worn by global stars.

Overview

  • Her family announced the news on Hogg’s Instagram, thanking staff at St. Joseph Hospice in London for their care.
  • The statement said her final hours were peaceful and she was surrounded by friends and family.
  • No cause of death was disclosed; Hogg never publicized her exact age, with British outlets estimating she was about 66.
  • Trained at the Glasgow School of Art, she launched her first collection in 1981 and became a mainstay of the British underground scene.
  • Her signature work included the catsuit worn by Kylie Minogue in the 2 Hearts video, dressing Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Kate Moss and others, and designing the 2016 BRIT Awards trophy.