Mary McFadden, the visionary fashion designer who revolutionized the industry with her pleated goddess gowns and the creation of her patented fabric, Marii, has passed away at the age of 85. McFadden’s fashion journey began in the 1960s during her marriage to a De Beers executive, which took her to South Africa. Dissatisfied with local… Continue reading Fashion Icon Mary McFadden Passes at 85: The Pioneer Behind Pleated Goddess Gowns and the Iconic Marii Fabric
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1960s Fashion Icon Peggy Moffitt, Famous for the Topless Swimsuit, Dies at 86
Peggy Moffitt, the legendary 1960s model who became a symbol of the era’s daring fashion, has passed away at the age of 86. Known for her striking look, with a signature bob haircut and dramatic eye makeup, Moffitt gained worldwide fame modeling designer Rudi Gernreich’s groundbreaking topless swimsuit. Her bold style and fearless attitude made… Continue reading 1960s Fashion Icon Peggy Moffitt, Famous for the Topless Swimsuit, Dies at 86
Celebrated Fashion Designer Waraire Boswell Dies at 48
Waraire Boswell, the acclaimed fashion designer renowned for his bespoke creations for NBA stars and celebrities, has passed away at the age of 48. Boswell died on July 31, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. While the cause of his death remains undisclosed, it was revealed that he had been battling a private health issue. Boswell,… Continue reading Celebrated Fashion Designer Waraire Boswell Dies at 48