Alan McKail b. 31 January 1888

Also known as Hugh John Alan McKail, Alan M'Kail, Allan McKail
  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Designer (Theatre / Film Designer)
A Melburnian auctioneer, fashion and theatre designer known for his costumes at Melbourne's Artists' Balls. Contemporary police and media reactions to his more flamboyant costumes give an insight into attitudes towards gay male and transgender identity in early twentieth century Melbourne.
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