Edith Marie''Arts Magazine'', Volume 7, 1932, pg. 19. Reuss (3 December 1911 – December 1982) was an American clothing designer of the early 20th century. She was among the first Americans to make an impact in international markets, helping to make

New York City New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive w ...

a center of fashion. She was a contemporary of

Adele Simpson Adele Simpson (December 8,''Adele Simpson'', Current Biography Yearbook, H.W. Wilson Company, 1971, p. 397. 1903 '' – '' August 23, 1995) was an American fashion designer with a successful career that spanned nearly five decades, as well as a ...

and

Elizabeth Hawes Elizabeth Hawes (December 16, 1903 – September 6, 1971) was an American clothing designer, outspoken critic of the fashion industry, and champion of ready to wear and people's right to have the clothes they desired, rather than the clothes ...

''Twentieth-Century American Fashion'', Linda Welters and Patricia Anne Cunningham, Berg Publishers, 2005, pg. 103. In the early 1930s, Reuss was known for her prints' designs, which had been launched successfully.

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