Tag: 1990s
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Lida Baday: McCall’s Patterns
In celebration of Canada Day, this post is devoted to Canadian fashion designer Lida Baday. Lida Baday (b. 1957) was born to a dressmaker mother in Hamilton, Ontario. A graduate of Ryerson’s fashion design program, she worked for different companies in Toronto’s garment district before founding her own label in 1987. (Read bios here and…
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Patricia Underwood: Vogue Patterns
In celebration of Royal Ascot, which begins today, this post is devoted to millinery designer Patricia Underwood. Patricia Underwood (b. 1947) was born near Ascot in Maidenhead, England. After moving to New York City in the late 1960s, she took a millinery course at FIT on a whim; by 1976 she had founded her own…
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