Acra, Reem
Person
Biography
Reem Acra was born in Beirut and after studying business at the American University of Beirut, moved to New York to study at the Fashion Institute of Technology where she graduated magne cum laude and won awards for her senior collection. Acra subsequently studied fashion design at ESMOD in Paris and briefly worked in Hong Kong and Taiwan before launching her own bridal wear brand Reem Acra New York in 1997. The brand continues to be known for its bridal looks and high-end RTW eveningwear.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Reem Acra photographs, 2009
Collection
Identifier: SC.486
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of photographs and contact sheets of designer Reem Acra and her studio.
Dates:
2009
Found in:
Special Collections and FIT Archive