Prague artist, restorer and teacher Božena Rothmayerová, née Horneková (20. 12. 1899 Prague-Podbaba – 15. 5. 1984 Prague-Břevnov) was one of the pioneers in the field of textile creation and fashion design. She graduated from the School of Applied Arts in Prague in 1915–1921. She was a promoter of the simple lifestyle of a modern woman, including participation in the Brno exhibition Civilized Woman at the turn of 1929–1930. She contributed with thoughtful designs and handmade products to the modernization of the women's wardrobe of the time or the artistic concept of Czech lace and home textiles. She applied her talent and pedagogical skills from 1921 when teaching at vocational schools in Brno, Velké Meziříčí and Prague, focused on applied arts and household management. After marrying Otto and giving birth to her son Jan, she did not give up her pedagogical and artistic activities. She was a pioneer in the field of scraped jewelry, and she knew historical and contemporary textile technologies very well, which she used in the restoration of temple curtains and embroideries in the Prague Jewish Museum. She retired in 1957, filled with other creative work.