Donald Brooks

Donald Brooks
Born
Donald Marc Blumberg

(1928-01-09)January 9, 1928
DiedAugust 1, 2005(2005-08-01) (aged 77)
EducationSyracuse University
Yale University

Donald Brooks (January 9, 1928 – August 1, 2005) was an American fashion designer and creator of the "American Look" founded in the 1950s and 1960s. He had an immense passion for stage and film, designing well over 3500 costumes. His efforts were recognized with an Emmy Award and numerous other honors; he was also nominated three times for the Academy Award and once for a Tony.