This week Asi Efros speaks to the Iconic Cup Queen, Jill Kenton.
I’m thrilled to have spoken with the Iconic Cup Queen, Jill Kenton, a master bra fitter, a lingerie industry expert of 30 years, and a daughter of June Kenton, a former owner of the famous Rigby & Peller. In this Interview, Jill shares a myriad of bra-fitting tips and a wealth of lingerie-wearing wisdom.” Asi Efros
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Jill was the personal lingerie fitter to the late Diana, Princess of Wales, as well as to internationally known names and celebrities including Nicole Kidman, Charlotte Church, and Cherie Blair, wife to the former British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
Currently, Jill Kenton has launched Iconic Cup Queen, a lingerie blog where she shares her vast knowledge.
I love working with people who want to feel their best and look their best, and I can’t wait to help them reach their goals. I’m looking forward to sharing lots of lingerie shopping tips and taking everyone on my journey through the depths of lingerie land”, says Jill.
Jill’s extensive and varied career began in America in 1988 at Jill’s family-owned and operated British business Rigby & Peller, designers and manufacturers of luxury lingerie carrying the Royal Warrant to HM the Queen in the United Kingdom.
At Rigby & Peller, Jill was Head of Distribution and Sales for eight years working and living in New York City, USA.
In 2000, Jill relocated back to the UK as the company’s Marketing Director and floor manager of the Knightsbridge Store, alongside Harrods.
During this time, Jill appeared on many television programs including Trinny & Suzannah’s ‘What Not to Wear’ on the BBC and other top fashion lead television shows. Also included television appearances on BBC Breakfast and This Morning on ITV, covering bra and lingerie features.
After the Sale of Rigby & Peller, Jill has become an established talent in the International voice-over market for the past 9 years.
Interview by Asi Efros.