Ann Lowe
Ann Lowe was an American fashion designer known for her elegant and intricate designs. Born in 1898 in Alabama, she became the first African American to gain recognition in the fashion industry. Lowe's work included custom gowns for high-profile clients, and she is particularly famous for designing the wedding dress of Jacqueline Kennedy when she married John F. Kennedy in 1953.
Despite facing racial discrimination, Lowe's talent and creativity allowed her to establish a successful career. She opened her own boutique in New York City and became known for her ability to blend traditional techniques with modern styles, leaving a lasting impact on American fashion.