Geoffrey Beene Wool Blend Pea Coat W/Quilted Lining (Vietnam)

Geoffrey Beene Extremely Warm! 80% Wool Dual Closure/Collar *Full Zip *Button Quilted Lining Beene Was Born August 30th, 1927 In Haynesville, Louisiana. Initially, He Planned To Follow In His Grandfather’s Footsteps And Become A Doctor. He Was Enrolled In The Pre-Med Program At Tulane University, New Orleans. It Was Here Where Beene Began Sketching His First Designs He Quit Medical School,And His Displeased Parents Sent Him To The University Of Southern California To Complete His Studies. Instead, He Landed His First Job In The Industry As An Assistant In The Display Department Beene Then Moved To New York In 1947 Where He Attended The Traphagen School Of Fashion Next He Went On To