FLINT, MI – A Flint man who made a reputation for himself within the style business, garnering a lot consideration, has died at age 56.
Tyrone Kirkland died on December 31, in response to his obituary.
Kirkland was simply 21 years outdated in 1988 when he was employed to supply attire for the Ebony Trend Truthful. His designs appeared on the runway alongside creations by Invoice Blass, Christian Dior and Gianni Versace, in response to a 2004 MLive article.
Later, he grew to become recognized for his style retailer Flint TKO Designs.
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He was well-known for designing fashions, and making attire, for brides and highschool promenade attendees.
“Her flagship firm, TKO Designs, created native, nationwide and worldwide waves for the style business as her distinctive and unique designs have been seen on supermodels, celebrities, TV commercials, runways, magazines and newspapers throughout the state. ”Based on his obituary. “In case you received a TKO pores and skin, you have been the sensationalist in no matter room you walked into. His motto was this, ‘For the perfect in distinctive, customized designs, simply name…Tyrone!’”
A funeral is deliberate for January 7 at 11 am at Hand of God Ministries, 3408 Miller Highway, Flint.
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