Valentina
American Couture and the Cult of Celebrity
Valentina was the twentieth century's first American fashion designer celebrity. One of the few designers who proved that America could live without the Parisian haute couture, her career is a much needed missing link in the history of American fashion. Beyond merely designing evening gowns, Valentina's exotic beauty, personality, and incomparable style made her a legend. Yohannan explores the carefully constructed persona and lore of this designer who helped define American Couture. Published in association with the Museum of the City of New York's exhibition, VALENTINA includes photographs, never-before-seen personal ephemera, sketches, and…
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Weitere Autoren: Koda, Harold
- ISBN: 978-0-8478-3083-1
- EAN: 9780847830831
- Produktnummer: 3526726
- Verlag: Rizzoli International Publications
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Masse: H32.2 cm x B25.9 cm x D3.4 cm 1'956 g
- Abbildungen: 250 colour photos
- Gewicht: 1956
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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Kohle Yohannan is an art and design historian, and the author of several books. Harold Koda is curator-in-charge of the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Exhibition Schedule: Museum of the City of New York, opens February 14, 2009
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