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Nettie Hart

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Nettie Hart ( – September 21, 1962, age 44) was an industrial designer who worked on interior designs and color patterns for jet planes, automobiles, and building materials. She worked for Raymond Loewy beginning in 1946 and became vice president in 1961.[1] She revised the Skylark pattern originally designed by Brooks Stevens for Formica laminates.[2][3] She died in an automobile accident in Spain on September 21, 1962.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Rites Today for Nettie Hart, an Industrial Designer Here". The New York Times. 27 September 1962.
  2. ^ Stern, J., Stern, M. (2011). Lexicon of Real American Food. United States: Lyons Press
  3. ^ Gantz, Carroll (2005). Design Chronicles: Significant Mass-produced Designs of the 20th Century. Schiffer Publishing. p. 121. ISBN 9780764322235.
  4. ^ "Rites Today for Nettie Hart, An Industrial Designer Here". The New York Times. 1962-09-27. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-05-19.