BLACK DESIGNERS IN AMERICAN FASHION – Selvedge Magazine
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From Elizabeth Keckly's designs as a freewoman for Abraham Lincoln's wife to flamboyant clothing showcased by Patrick Kelly in Paris, Black designers have made major contributions to American fashion. However, many of their achievements have gone unrecognized. A new book, Black Designers in American Fashion, edited by
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