BlackHistoryinChic: Willi Smith

Willi Smith ”the most successful black designer in fashion history”, established and co-founded the WilliWear company in 1976. He favored using natural fabrics and unconstructed clothes since they are more practical for the average consumer. “Models pose in clothes,” he said. “People live in them.”

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