Beverly Feldman

Beverly Feldman is an American shoe designer.[1]

Biography

Beverly Feldman was born and raised in Massachusetts.[2] She grew up in a small New England town[3] and trained as a shoe illustrator and designer at New York's Pratt Institute[4] graduating in 1965.

After graduating, Feldman became art director for fashion consultant Doris Weston.[5] In the 1970s, Beverly Feldman was a designer for I. Miller and was subsequently design director for both Pankin and Andrew Geller.[2][1]

At the age of 31, she opened her own business Lucky Lizard Trading Company[6] based in Alicante, Spain.[7]

In 2016, her brand gained increased media visibility after British Prime Minister Theresa May started to wear the designer's Caliente model.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Bold and Beverly". New Straits Times. December 9, 2007. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
  2. 1 2 "There's whimsy afoot, Beverly Feldman makes shopping fun with her comfortable, flashy flats" (fee required). San Jose Mercury News. November 8, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
  3. ↑ Feldman, Beverly. "Beverly Feldman Biography". Footnotes Inc. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
  4. ↑ "Beverly Feldman : If a career in shoes fits ." Fort Worth Star-Telegram. August 28, 2005. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
  5. ↑ Scardino, Emily (December 26, 2005). "Glitz girl". Footwear News. Retrieved February 4, 2010. (Subscription required (help)).
  6. ↑ "More is more". Footwear News. May 25, 1998. Retrieved February 4, 2010. (Subscription required (help)).
  7. ↑ Ninh, David (October 1, 2005). "Beverly Feldman: The vivacious shoe designer has only one rule: Too much is never enough" (fee required). The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
  8. ↑ Natalie Theodosi (13 December 2016). "Footwear Designer Beverly Feldman on Theresa May's Style Influence". Wwd.com. Retrieved 4 July 2018.


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