Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorYou know her name. You know her work. That’s because Ruth E. Carter has been working in the industry for over four decades.
Her ability to create costumes and fully realize characters has made her one of the most sought-after costume designers.In 2019, Carter won the Academy Award for her work on “Black Panther,” making history as the first Black woman to receive the Oscar for costume design.
She’s about to add another historic achievement to her resume by becoming the first Black costume designer to have a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame.
She will be recognized during a virtual ceremony slated to take place Feb. 25. Edith Head is the only other costume designer to have a star. “The first thing I wanted to see.
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