Edward Stevenson

The only son of an Idaho railroad superintendent, Edward Stevenson moved to California with his widowed mother following high school. He interned with designer 'Andre-ani' before beginning to design for movies. He was named Head designer for RKO Studios in 1936. His work on The Facts of Life (1960) with Edith Head earned him an Oscar. He spent 18 years designing for Lucille Ball before his death in 1968.