Friday, February 19, 2010

Rudi Gernreich


Known as: Austrian fashion designer and activist.

Known for:
- Created the first topless swimsuit; first to use vinyl and plastic in clothing; co-founder of the Mattachine Society.

Know more:
- Wikipedia page
- Internet Movie Database page
- GLBTQ Encyclopedia entry

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