Laura Cooper manages three sons, a husband (currently running for City Council, see johncooperforcouncil), and three dogs. She also manages to read widely, think deeply, and consider the big picture: why are things as they are? Today, I’m delighted to feature her essay on an exceptional woman you’ve probably never heard of – Claire McCardell – who had a big impact on how American women dress. (Afterwards, …
August 4, 2015
by jenniferpuryear
Guest Post by Laura Cooper on American Fashion and “The Gal Who Defied Dior”
Book Titles: Claire McCardell: Redefining Modernism, Claire McCardell: Redefining Modernism