Edith Head
Costume designer Edith Head’s career in Hollywood spanned over five decades, earning her eight Academy Awards for Costume Design, the most any woman had received.
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Isobel Sinesi
In 1936, Isobel Sinesi joined the faculty of the School of Fashion Design and led the school in developing its curriculum to focus entirely on fashion design.
Daisy Rossi
Daisy Mary Rossi was a leading Western Australian artist, designer and writer.
Florence Klotz
Klotz’s most noteworthy costume design credits were for productions by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, Stephen Sondheim, and 16 prodcutions with director Harold (Hal) Prince, including Kiss of the Spider Woman (1993), Show Boat (1994), Follies (1971), A Little Night Music (1973), Pacific Overtures (1976), Grind (1985), and On the Twentieth Century (1978).
Elizabeth Montgomery
Theatrical designer
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
Harlem Renaissance poet, painter, theater designer, and sculptor
Mary Parsons
English blacksmith, photographer and ancestor of the founders of the Women’s Engineering Society.
Whitney Sherman
Often using multiple media in her work, Sherman is a multifaceted artist, designer, educator, lecturer and writer.
Cheryl Linn Glass
Cheryl Linn Glass was the first African American female professional race-car driver in the United States.
Edna Andrade
Edna knew from a very early age that art and design was her life’s passion.