Shocking! : the art and fashion of Elsa Schiaparelli / Dilys E. Blum.
Shocking! : the art and fashion of Elsa Schiaparelli / Dilys E. Blum.
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Publisher
Philadelphia, PA : Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2003.
Date
2003.
Call Numbers
NQ746.92092/6
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
320 p. : ill.(col.) ; 34cm.
Contents
The Beginning -- Pour le Sport -- Architect of Fashion, Carpenter of Clothes -- In the Shadow of Napoleon -- After Dark -- Art into Fashion, Fashion into Art -- Metamorphosis -- Six Collections -- The Circus Comes to Town -- A Pagan Collection -- Lucky Stars -- A Modern Comedy -- Return to the Bustl...
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Publisher
Philadelphia, PA : Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2003.
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania
Date Published
2003.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Elsa Schiaparelli (1890-1973) was the premier style arbiter of the 1930s - a favorite designer of women who made the best-dressed list, of female sports heroes, and of film and theater actresses. This book is the first comprehensive look at the work of this startling and innovative Paris fashion designer." "Shocking! explores the Italian-born desi...
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Shocking! : the art and fashion of Elsa Schiaparelli / Dilys E. Blum.
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Notes
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"This book is published on the occasion of the exhibition ... Philadelphia Museum of Art, September 28, 2003-January 4, 2004."--T.p. verso.
Includes index.
Bibliography, p. 315.
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Other version (online)
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NQ746.92092/6
Record Identifier
74VveM6bKgBO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VveM6bKgBO
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ISBN
0300100663 (hbk. : alk. paper) :
9780876331712 (cloth : alk. paper)
0876331711 (cloth : alk. paper)
087633172X (pbk. : alk. paper)
087633172X (paper : alk. paper)
9780300100662 (cloth (Yale distributing) : alk. paper)
0300100663 (cloth (Yale distributing) : alk. paper)
9780876331712
0876331711
087633172X
9780300100662
0300100663
9780300100662 :
0300100663 :
9780300100662 (hbk. : alk. paper) :...
DDC
746.92092
746.920944
MMS ID
991017003759702626
