Background
Evans, Edith Brazwell was born on September 11, 1912 in Johnson City, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of William Wylie and Margaret Olivia (de Vault) Brazwell.
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Edith Brazwell Evans
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also known as
Mistress Alfred Maxwell Evans
Education
Student Sorbonne, 1930-1934.
Career
Designing, mdsing. Saks 5th Avenue, New York City, 1934-1940. Sales promotion director Tiche-Goettinger, Dallas, Texas, 1940-1944. National coordinating director Mademoiselle Magazine, New York City, 1945-1949.
Editor-in-chief Living Foreign Young Homemakers, New York City, since 1949.
Also editor of Housing Trends, since 1953. Was awarded a citation for contribution war effort by Treasury Department, 1946.
Charm award outstanding advertising by Charm Magazine, 1942. Dorothy Dawe award by American Furniture Mart, 1950, 53.
National Association Home Builders President’ Cup for distinguished coverage of home building, 1953-1954.
Apollo Award, National Association Summer Furniture Manufacturers, 1955.
Achievements
Membership
Member Fashion Group, American Institute Decorators.
Connections
Married Alfred Maxwell Evans, January 17, 1934 (divorced). Married second, Charles T. Merritt, February 16, 1953.
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Died
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Presbyterian