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The Richest Billionaires In Fashion

by Ally Batista
Stocksy

The fashion world and the word 'billionaire,' have been synonymous ever since the announcement of Tory Burch’s increased wealth earlier this year. Forbes has just released its annual billionaires list, and it seems as if she’s not the only fashion mogul on there.

20 different fashion moguls are featured on the list, which all-together hosts 1,426 names. Not a huge percentage, but enough to make a statement.

Here are the richest billionaires in fashion (numbered by their ranking within Forbes’ overall):

3. Amancio Ortega, Zara, $57 billion 10. Bernard Arnault, LVMH, $29 billion 12. Stefan Persson, H&M, $28 billion 56. Phil Knight, Nike, $14.4 billion 66. Tadashi Yanai, Fast Retailing, $13.3 billion 78. Miuccia Prada, Prada, $12.4 billion 131. Giorgio Armani, $8.5 billion 145. Alain & Gerard Wertheimer, Chanel, $8 billion 166. Ralph Lauren, $7 billion 248. Isak Andic, Mango, $5 billion 248. Philip & Christina Green, Topshop, $5 billion 276. Jin Sook & Do Won Chang, Forever 21, $4.5 billion 458. Renzo Rosso, Diesel, $3 billion 490. Chip Wilson, Lululemon, $2.9 billion 503. Doris Fisher, Gap, $2.8 billion 704. Nicolas Puech, Hermes, $2.1 billion 736. Carlo Benetton, Gilberto Benetton, Giuliana Benetton, Luciano Benetton, Benetton, $2 billion each 736. Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, Dolce & Gabbana, $2 billion each 1031. Paolo Bulgari, Bulgari, $1.4 billion 1342. Christopher Burch and Tory Burch, Tory Burch LLC, $1 billion each 1342. Sara Blakely, Spanx, $1 billion

Do any of these names surprise you?

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