{"product_id":"the-life-story-of-fashion-designer-ann-lowe-the-story-of-the-first-black-woman-fashion-designer-paperback","title":"The Life Story of Fashion Designer Ann Lowe: The Story of the First Black Woman Fashion Designer - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePier Angela Belton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUncover the fascinating accomplishments of an extraordinary black woman who helped shape American history with her iconic fashion designs. The Life Story of Ann Lowe: America's First Black Woman Haute Couture Designer and Fashion's Best Kept Secret gives a comprehensive overview of the life and achievements of a woman who endured racism, betrayal, financial hardship, and personal tragedy, all to become the first black woman to own a shop on the prestigious Madison Ave in New York. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book offers a broad and chronological overview of Ms. Lowe's life achievements.\u003cbr\u003e- How she became the go-to designer for America's socially prominent and wealthy families, including the du Ponts, the Roosevelts, the Rockefellers, the Vanderbilts, and the Kennedys. Yet her name is virtually unknown.\u003cbr\u003e- How she came to know herself by discovering and pursuing her talents.\u003cbr\u003e- How not receiving recognition for designing Jackie Kennedy's wedding dress sent her into depression.\u003cbr\u003e- How the legacy of Ann Lowe has emerged from the shadows of the past to finally be recognized and take its rightful place in American history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBe inspired by the remarkable life story of Ann Lowe, a woman who dared to dream for a better life for herself and for generations to come.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 182\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 10, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47472470196402,"sku":"9798807558855","price":12.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/f6d5b4c27f6ce84ebaa9a7d609113fd7.webp?v=1779109155","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-life-story-of-fashion-designer-ann-lowe-the-story-of-the-first-black-woman-fashion-designer-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}