Tessa Kennedy

Tessa Georgina Kennedy, FIIDA (born 6 December 1938) is a British interior designer, whose clients include multi-national corporations, royalty, celebrities and many European hotels, restaurants and clubs. Her elopement with society portrait painter Dominick Elwes made headlines in 1957.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 06, 1938
Birth nameTessa Georgina Kennedy
Birth place
Surrey , Guildford
Nationality
United Kingdom
Religion
Catholic Church
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Education
The Downs School (Berkshire)
École des Beaux-Arts
Parents
Daška McLean
Spouse
Children
Damian Elwes
Cassian Elwes
Known for
Elopement (marriage)

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External resources

  1. http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1320&dat=19810719&id=irQRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2ekDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4313,3440317
  2. http://www.andrewmartin.co.uk/interiordesignawards/directoryofdesigners.php?pid=&continent_id=1
  3. http://www.bida.org/member/tessa-kennedy-design/about
  4. http://www.dwconline.com/DWC/2005/feb/readlist.html
  5. http://www.fivestaralliance.com/luxury-hotels/london/the-berkeley
  6. http://www.homesandgardens.com/shopping/essential/The_Essential_Guide_to_Glamour_article_118445.html
  7. http://www.iida.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=124
  8. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/10/arts/antiques-decorators-find-treasure-in-their-bins.html
  9. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddrink/restaurants/3293405/Vintage-bar-rallies.html
  10. http://www.tessakennedydesign.com