Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Tom Ford Announces Death of Husband, Richard Buckley, at 72

The pair had a son together.

ADVOCATE: Richard Buckley, a legendary fashion editor who once worked at the industry trade journal Womens Wear Daily, has died according to his husband fashion designer Tom Ford. Buckley was 71 [?].

Buckley passed Sunday and "died of natural causes after a long illness," a statement to People from Ford's representatives stated.

"It is with great sadness that Tom Ford announces the death of his beloved husband of 35 years, Richard Buckley," the statement said. "Richard passed away peacefully at their home in Los Angeles with Tom and their son Jack by his side." » | Mikelle Street | Tuesday, September 21, 2021

A great interview of Tom Ford: The Jess Cagle Interview:

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How Tom Ford Found 'Love at First Sight'— and Makes His 30-Year Relationship Last : Ford says he met Buckley in an elevator at a fashion show and immediately knew he was "the one"»

Fashion editor Richard Buckley, husband of Tom Ford, dies at 72 »