Edward Wormley (1907-95) was born and grew up near Chicago, Illinois. He spent his high-school years enrolled in interior design courses through correspondence courses, having a keen interest in design. After attending the Art Institute of Chicago and running out of money to continue, in 1928 he obtained employment at Marshall Fields where he…Continue reading Edward Wormley: Mid Century Mainstream
Month: March 2017
Writing About Featherston
Mid Century Modern Groovy received an email from someone writing about the mid-century Australian designer Featherston which is featured in an article on this website, in the series, “Lessor Known Designers”. As a side note, lessor known here simply means that a designer is not commonly know by the general public, not necessarily by those…Continue reading Writing About Featherston