Elizabeth Hawes

Elizabeth Hawes (1903–1971) was an American fashion designer, journalist and women's rights activist.

Also recorded as Parisite.

Elizabeth Hawes in brief

Born
1903
Died
1971
Known for
fashion designer, journalist, women's rights activist and writer
Place of birth
Ridgewood
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Overview

Also worked under the name Parisite.

Born at Ridgewood in 1903, died at Hotel Chelsea in 1971.

In detail

Elizabeth Hawes studied at Vassar College and Ridgewood High School.

Membership is recorded of United Auto Workers.

Work by Elizabeth Hawes is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Elizabeth Hawes”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5362941: Elizabeth Hawes

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