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- Elie Saab, sometimes known simply as 'ES', is a Lebanese fashion designer. In 1982, Saab launched his own Beirut-based fashion label when he was...
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- Nancy Zieman is the TV host of "Sewing with Nancy", a half-hour TV show broadcast since September, 1982, making it the longest-airing sewing...
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- female, deceased (2005)
- Rosa Parks was an African American civil rights activist whom the U.S. Congress later called "Mother of the Modern-Day Civil Rights Movement". On...
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- female, deceased (1981)
- Mary Brooks Picken was an influential American author of numerous books on needlework, sewing, and textile arts. Born in Aug. 6 1886, she attended...
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- male, deceased (1857)
- Barthélemy Thimonnier, born on August 19 1793 in France, invented the first sewing machine that replicated sewing by hand. The patent for his m...
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- male, deceased (1903)
- Ebenezer Butterick (29 May 1826 - 31 March 1903) was an American inventor, manufacturer, and fashion business executive, born in Sterling,...
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- female, deceased (1909)
- German toymaker Margarete Steiff (July 24, 1847 - May 9 1909), born in Giengen, started creating toy stuffed animals in 1880 in the town of Giengen...
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- Denise Wild is a Canadian editor and journalist. She is currently the editorial director of Faze Magazine (Canada’s largest teen publication) and au...
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- female, 145 years old
- Elizabeth Cass, later Elizabeth Langley was a British seamstress and dress designer whose mistaken arrest for prostitution in 1887 became a minor...
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- Daphne Sewing is the Forever Earth/Discover Mojave Outdoor World Project Manager. Daphne comes to UNLV from the U.S. Forest Service and brings...
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