Career Highlights
 
1930’s
  • Fashion Modeling:  Kansas City, Milwaukee, Chicago
  • Attended Universities of Missouri and Wisconsin
 
1940’s
  • Attended University of  Wisconsin
  • Attended Kansas City Art Institute
  • Began fashion career in Kansas City, MO
  • Design Director, Nardis, Dallas, TX
  • Launched Madea by Joy Kingston, Los Angeles, CA
  • Launched Joy Kingston of California, Los Angeles, CA
  • Joined The Fashion Group of Dallas, Texas
  • Nominated as one of 19 top fashion designers of 1949
 
1950’s
  • Designer, Paul Adler, New York, NY
  • Returned as Design Director, Nardis, Dallas, TX
  • Awarded “Dallas Alice” Fashion Award
  • Treasurer, Fashion Group
  • Designer, Capri of California, Los Angeles, CA
  • Designer, Sportsmasters of California, Los Angeles, CA
  • Participant/Honorable Mention at “Fascinations of 1954”
  • Freelance Designer, Margot Dresses, New York, NY
  • Participant/Commentator, Wheel of Fashion Event, 1957
  • Designer, California Girl, Inc., Los Angeles, CA
 
1960’s
  • Designer, Sportsmasters of California, Los Angeles, CA
  • Launched  Faustina by Joy Kingston, Los Angeles, CA
  • Designer, Norman Wiatt, Los Angeles, CA
  • Designer, H Howard Hirsch, Los Angeles, CA
 
1970’s
  • Designer, Jaybro, Los Angeles, CA
  • Designer, Mode O’day, Los Angeles, CA
  • Freelance Designer and Interior Decorator, Los Angeles, CA