What: MOD: A Modern Take on ‘60s Fashion
Where: LBJ Presidential Library
The lowdown: Though she sometimes gets overlooked for Jacqueline Kennedy when it comes to presidential sartorial inspiration, Lady Bird Johnson was a fashionista in her own right. On Friday, September 12, local designers paid homage to Lady Bird by crafting outfits inspired by her mod-esque wardrobe.
Designers including Gail Chovan, Maria Silver and Paola Moore of Rare Trends, Daniel Esquivel​, Ross Bennett and Dawn Younger-Smith debuted catwalk-worthy couture for the occasion.
Who: Veronica Hermosa, LindsayCarter, BillGoodpasture, LoriGoodpasture, AlyshaMontgomery, AmySales, ShaneMikeska, LaurenLoumsden, BeebeVoyles, MishellKneeland, ElizabethPitts, LauraCraddick, AudreaStraub, CamiGray, MadelineHollern, SaraHussey and CristinaFacundo.
MOD: A Modern Take on '60s fashion featured designs from seven local designers who recreated outfits worn by Lady Bird Johnson in the 1960s. Suit designed by Priscilla Barroso of Crowned Bird.
