| Daisy Knatchbull | |
| Birth Name: | Daisy Isadora Louise Knatchbull |
| Nationality: | British |
| Education: | Benenden School |
| Alma Mater: | University of Leeds (BA) |
| Occupation: | Fashion designer, businesswoman |
| Relatives: | Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma (paternal grandmother) John Knatchbull, 7th Baron Brabourne (paternal grandfather) John Cowan (maternal grandfather) |
Daisy Isadora Louise Knatchbull (born 5 October 1992) is a British fashion designer, businesswoman and founder of The Deck, the first female-only tailor on Savile Row.
Knatchbull was born on 5 October 1992 to the Hon. Philip Knatchbull (born 1961) and Atalanta Cowan (born 1962). Her paternal grandparents are Patricia, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma, and John, 7th Baron Brabourne.[1] Her maternal grandfather is photographer John Cowan. She is the great-granddaughter of Louis, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, First Sea Lord and the last Viceroy of India.[2] She has a younger sister Phoebe (born 1995). Her parents divorced in 2000 and she has two younger half-brothers from her father's second marriage to Wendy Leach (born 1966), including Frederick "Freddy" Knatchbull (born 2003), known for his appearance on Made in Chelsea.[3] [4] Through her father, she is a third cousin of William, Prince of Wales.
Knatchbull was educated at Benenden School[1] and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy from the University of Leeds in 2015.[2]
Knatchbull worked as assistant to the fashion director of The Sunday Times Style magazine and as communications director at H. Huntsman & Sons.[2] In 2017, Knatchbull gained press attention for wearing a morning suit in the Royal Enclosure at Royal Ascot.[5] [6]
In 2019, Knatchbull launched The Deck, the first female-only tailor on Savile Row.[7] [8] [9] [10] The Deck has made suits for India Hicks, Sarah, Duchess of York, Adjoa Andoh, Elizabeth Hurley, Jodie Whittaker, Melanie C and Olivia Arben.[5]