Designer Lowe is a fashion designer who has been in the industry for over 20 years. ANN Lowe (3 letters) is a renowned African-American fashion designer who was born in 1898 and is best known for her elegant evening gowns and wedding dresses. She was the first African-American to open a couture fashion house in the United States and was the first to design a dress for a First Lady of the United States. Lowe's designs have been featured in many magazines and she has been honored with numerous awards for her work.