What fashion related awards did Hattie receive in her lifetime?
Hattie received the nation’s highest civilian honor in 1952. The Congressional Medal of Freedom for redesigning the Women’s Army Corps Uniform. (WAC) Her award was presented at a special dinner that was given in her honor on June 1 1952 Hattie also was the recipient of the C.O.T.Y. Fashion Award for Excellence in the World of Fashion.