Patricia Underwood

Patrica Underwood (born 11 October 1947 in Maidenhead, England) makes hats.[1]

Early life

Underwood was born in Maidenhead, England, 11 October 1947. She attended the Fashion Institute of Technology in 1972.[1][2]

Career

Underwood moved to New York in 1968, and first worked as a secretary at United Artists from 1968-69. She then manufactured hats with Lipp Holmfeld (Hats by Lipp)from 1973 to 1975. In 1976, she launched her own company, Patricia Underwood. She then launched Patricia Underwood Knit Collection in 1983; and she opened an in-store shop in Saks Fifth Avenue. In 1990 her work was featured in Vogue. She has designed for Bill Blass, Oscar de la Renta, Carolyne Roehm, Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, and others.[1][2]

Personal life

Patricia Underwood married Reginald Underwood in 1967 (divorced, 1976), and later married Jon Moynihan in 1980.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Patricia Underwood". Fashion Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2016-03-08.
  2. 1 2 3 Martin, Richard (1995). Contemporary fashion. ISBN 1558621733.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 4/22/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.