Biba
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For other uses, see Biba (disambiguation).
Biba was a London fashion store of the 1960s and 1970s. Biba was started and primarily run by the Polish-born Barbara Hulanicki with help of her husband Stephen Fitz-Simon.
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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Fashion |
Founded | August 1964 (1964-08) (first store opens) |
Founder | Barbara Hulanicki, Stephen Fitz-Simon |
Defunct | 1975 (1975) |
Fate | Closed by the British Land Company |
Headquarters | , UK |
Key people | Barbara Hulanicki, Stephen Fitz-Simon |
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After the original company closed in 1975, Biba was relaunched several times, independently of Hulanicki. As of 2024[update] it was a brand of the House of Fraser.