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Dorothy Draper (November 22, 1889 – March 11, 1969) was an American interior decorator. Stylistically very anti-minimalist, she would use bright, exuberant colors and large prints that would encompass whole walls.
- Dorothy Tuckerman, November 22, 1889, Tuxedo Park, New York, U.S.
- Brearley School
- March 11, 1969 (aged 79), Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
- Nancy Tuckerman (niece)
“Dorothy Draper was the most influential American interior decorator of the past century” – 1stDibs.com. “A true artist of the design world… [Dorothy Draper] became a celebrity in the modern sense of the word, virtually creating the image of the decorator in the popular mind.” – Architectural Digest.
Dorothy Draper & Company is America’s first and most acclaimed design firm. Since 1925, we have been creating design for interiors, furnishings, fabrics and accessories that excite and delight.
May 1, 2006 · See how the Museum of the City of New York remembers legendary interior design and style icon Dorothy Draper.
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Jul 1, 2015 · Dorothy Draper's exuberant, saturated color schemes, a riot of chartreuse, crimson, sky blue, and shiny black, were quite the opposite: they were optimism incarnate. Dorothy Draper's...
Dec 22, 2020 · The postwar redesign of the historic resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, was famously led by Dorothy Draper, whose office has long been run by Carleton Varney.
Mar 19, 2018 · Meet the grande dame of design: Dorothy Draper. Not only did she start the first US interior design firm, her modern Baroque style is still popular.
