Jacqueline Kennedy 1953 wedding portrait. Her gown consisted of over fifty yards of ivory silk and taffeta and was made by African-American designer Anne Lowe. Anne Low was couturier to the rich and famous, from American debutantes to the Astors, Rockefellers, Roosevelts, and Vanderbilts. She created over 1,000 gowns a year for New Yorks society. Her creations now reside in Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. -Lady Georgiana
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