Zelda Valdes

Meet Zelda Valdes. Designer of many iconic looks of the 50s including the playboy bunny suit for Hugh Hefner. Designer of beautiful couture garments, Zelda designed for Ella Fitzgerald, Josephine Baker, Joyce Byrant, Eatha Kitt, Mae West, and even Marilyn Monroe. One of the first black woman owned businesses right in Harlem. Learn the culture of pinup and history of voices unheard. ⁠