Ann Lowe
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About
African-American fashion designer most known for designing Jacqueline Bouvier's wedding dress to John Kennedy.
Before Fame
When she was 14, she began studying design at a Fashion school in New York City. She began working in the industry shortly thereafter.
Trivia
She lost an eye due to Glaucoma, but continued designing for the brand Madeline Couture through the 1960s.
Family Life
She was the great granddaughter of a slave and a plantation owner.
Associated With
She designed the dress Olivia de Havilland wore to receive her Best Actress Oscar for the film To Each His Own.
