Patricia Underwood
Quick Facts
Biography
Patrica Underwood (born 11 October 1947 in Maidenhead, England) makes hats.
Early life
Underwood was born in Maidenhead, England, 11 October 1947. She attended the Fashion Institute of Technology in 1972.
Career
Underwood moved to New York in 1968, and first worked as a secretary at United Artists from 1968-69. She then manufactured hats with Lipp Holmfeld (Hats by Lipp)from 1973 to 1975. In 1976, she launched her own company, Patricia Underwood. She then launched Patricia Underwood Knit Collection in 1983; and she opened an in-store shop in Saks Fifth Avenue. In 1990 her work was featured in Vogue. She has designed for Bill Blass, Oscar de la Renta, Carolyne Roehm, Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, and others.
Personal life
Patricia Underwood married Reginald Underwood in 1967 (divorced, 1976), and later married Jon Moynihan in 1980.