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Elizabeth Hawes (December 16, 1903 – September 6, 1971) was an American clothing designer, outspoken critic of the fashion industry, and champion of ready to wear and people's right to have the clothes they desired, rather than the clothes dictated to be fashionable, an idea encapsulated in her book Fashion Is Spinach, published in 1938. [1]
17 de mar. de 2023 · For Elizabeth Hawes, the American fashion designer, celebrated author, activist, and social critic, it meant the fashion industry is as nonsensical as the statement. The most famous of Hawes’ books (she published nine), Fashion Is Spinach was called an incendiary
1 de mar. de 2023 · Elizabeth Hawes: Along Her Own Lines was the first contemporary exhibition dedicated to the gifted American clothing designer, author, and labor activist, Elizabeth Hawes (1903–1971). The show opened at a crucial moment when Hawes is especially relevant, because her activism and innovative philosophies correspond to the concerns of today.
12 de jun. de 2014 · The author lists her ten favorite things ever written by Elizabeth Hawes, the most relevant woman in fashion that you’ve never heard of. The sentiment was typical of the Depression-era fashion...
Elizabeth Hawes created simple, witty, distinctive, elegant and practical garments for women of means. Her designs were so smart and timeless that they were as contemporary in the early 1930s as they were in the late 1940s due to her commitment to quality of materials and simplicity of line.
12 de jun. de 2014 · For T’s culture issue, out this Sunday, Alice Gregory wrote about “The Most Brilliant American Fashion Designer”: Elizabeth Hawes, the writer, designer and feminist who passed away in 1971.
19 de jun. de 2014 · Learn about Elizabeth Hawes, a pioneering fashion designer, writer, and activist who combined aesthetic principles with political economy. She was a socialist, an anti-fascist, a labor advocate, and a feminist who wrote books, columns, and worked at the UAW.
