Yeohlee

Yeohlee Teng is an American fashion designer originally from Malaysia and of Chinese heritage. She received the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt National Design Award for fashion design in 2004. Her fashion work has been displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York and Victoria & Albert, London.

Education

She hails from Penang where she attended St. George's Girls' School. She studied fashion at the Parsons School of Design, New York.

Sources

Khoo Salma Nasution, Alison Hayes & Sehra Yeap Zimbulis: Giving Our Best: The Story of St George's Girls' School, Penang, 1885-2010, Areca Books, 2010

See also

• Chinese Americans in New York City

External links

• Official site - [1]
• Yeohlee at the Fashion Model Directory
• New York Times article - [2]
• Merge magazine profile - [3]