Wesley Tann

Wesley Tann
Tann at work, 1965
Born
John Wesley Tann Jr

(1928-07-17)July 17, 1928
DiedNovember 23, 2012(2012-11-23) (aged 84)
EducationHoward University
OccupationFashion designer

John Wesley Tann Jr (July 17, 1928 – November 23, 2012) was an American fashion designer. His clientele included Jacqueline Kennedy, Diahann Carroll, Carmen de Lavallade, Leontyne Price, Jennie Grossinger and several Miss Americas. His 1962 collection included several sari-inspired dresses.

In his later life, he worked in interior design, including work on The Pentagon, and later moved to Newark and taught etiquette.

A road in Newark, New Jersey, is named for him.