Howard Vincent Kurtz

Ingenue to Icon

70 Years of Fashion from the Collection of Marjorie Merriweather Post
Herausgeber: Donnally, Trish

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A stylish, beautiful book, full of the fabulous clothes and accessories that turned Marjorie Merriweather Post into a fashion icon.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Giles
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 287mm x 220mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 1090g
• ISBN-13: 9781907804403
• ISBN-10: 1907804404
• Artikelnr.: 41758622

Autorenporträt

Howard Vincent Kurtz is the Associate Curator of Costumes and Textiles at the Hillwood Museum and Gardens in Washington D.C, and a Professor of Theater at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA. He is a member of United Scenic Artists Costume Division, the United States Institute of Theater Technology, the Costume Society of America, the Textile Society of America, and the American Association of Museums. Nancy Rubin Stuart is an award-winning author and journalist who specializes in women, biography and social history. She is the author of American Empress: The Life and Times of Marjorie Merriweather Post (1995). Trish Donnally is an award-winning former fashion editor for the San Francisco Chronicle, co-authored The New Traditional and The Collected Home with Darryl Carter. She has written extensively about style, design,architecture and travel.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction by Nancy Rubin Stuart
Chapter 1: An Age of Innocence and Independence, 1903-1919
Chapter 2: Glamorous Parties and All that Jazz, 1920-34
Chapter 3: A Sartorial Success at Home and Abroad, 1935-54
Chapter 4: A Grande Dame's Last Tango and the End of an Era, 1955-73
Glossary
Bibliography
Index