Background
Akker, Koos van den was born on March 16, 1939 in The Hague, Netherlands. Came to the United States, 1968, naturalized, 1982.
Akker, Koos van den was born on March 16, 1939 in The Hague, Netherlands. Came to the United States, 1968, naturalized, 1982.
Student, Royal Academy Arts, The Hague, 1956-1958; student, Ecole Guerre Lavigne, Paris, 1961.
Apprentice designer, Christian Dior Fashion House, Paris, 1963-1965; freelance designer, established custom fashion boutique, The Hague, 1965-1968; designer, Eve Stillman lingerie company, New York City, 1969-1970; freelance designer, established boutique, since 1971; freelance designer, established showroom, since 1978.