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Founding Father of Haute Couture: Charles Frederick Worth

Dressed: The History of Fashion

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The Story of Highland Booker

Highland Booker was the first black fashion designer to head a prestigious outcoachier brand in an historically all-white industry. He studied at Swindon Tech and Royal College of Art before joining the Air Force, where he also learned how to be a tailor. After his time with the service, Mr. Booker went on to found his own label called Highland Booker.

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