Fong Leng

Fong Leng
Fong Leng entering preview of Amsterdam Museum Exhibition: Fong Leng: Fashion and Art, 2013.
Born (1937-08-13) August 13, 1937
Rotterdam, Netherlands
OccupationFashion designer
Years active1968–present

Carla Maria Fong Leng Tsang (born 13 August 1937 in Rotterdam) is a Chinese-Dutch fashion designer. Fong Leng started a fashion boutique in 1969 in the Drugstore at the Nieuwendijk in Amsterdam. In 1971 she moved to larger premises at the P.C. Hooftstraat and called it Studio Fong Leng. She is mostly known for her extravagant cloak dresses. Fong Leng’s most notable client was Mathilde Willink, the divorced wife of the Dutch magic realist painter Carel Willink.

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