chester weinberg was an american fashion designer born in new york on september 30, 1930. he was jewish and studied at parsons school of design, where he later returned as a guest lecturer and visiting critic. weinberg's innovative designs and contributions to the fashion industry are still celebrated today. early career and education weinberg's interest in fashion led him to study at parsons school of design, one of the most prestigious fashion schools in the world. after completing his studies, he launched his own label in 1966, which ran until 1975. during this period, weinberg was known f…