Peter Alexander (born 1965) is an Australian fashion designer known for the Peter Alexander brand of pyjamas, loungewear and giftware.
Life and career
Peter Alexander was born in 1965 in South Africa and then moved to Melbourne, Australia shortly afterwards.[1][2] He has two older sisters. Alexander attended boarding school at Geelong Grammar School for two years before returning home to Kew where he changed schools four times.[3]
He worked from his mother's dining room table during the early days of the Peter Alexander brand.[4] He initially sold directly to department stores. When a store cancelled an order for 2,000 pairs of pyjamas in 1990, he took out a