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In 1884, when it was commonly thought that intellectual activity “took the bloom from ladies,” Samuel A. Brearley, Jr. opened a school in a brownstone in Midtown Manhattan to provide young women with an education comparable to that available to their brothers. Within two years, the School had 120 students and 20 faculty members. An early ...
Dorothy Draper (November 22, 1889 – March 11, 1969) was an American interior decorator. Stylistically very anti-minimalist, she would use bright, exuberant colors and large prints that would encompass whole walls.
In 2009, Mortimer launched an eponymous woman's sportswear line with a feature in Vogue. Her designs have been featured in Marie Clair, InStyle, Elle, Vogue Nippon, Teen Vogue, Paper Magazine, The New York Times, Cosmopolitan, The Wall Street Journal, as well as others. She designed an exclusive collection for the W Hotels Global Glam line in ...
At first, Brearley called the new alloy "rustless steel". The better-sounding "stainless steel" was suggested by Ernest Stuart, a local cutlery manufacturer. The first true stainless steel, a 0.24wt% C, 12.8wt% Cr ferrous alloy, was produced by Brearley in an electric furnace on 13 August 1913. [4] He was subsequently awarded the Iron and Steel ...
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A Leader in Girls' Education. Founded in 1884 to provide girls with an excellent liberal arts education previously available only to boys, Brearley challenges girls of adventurous intellect and diverse backgrounds to think critically and creatively, and prepares them for principled engagement in the world. The School takes seriously its role as ...
