Shocking Life
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Shocking Life
Book Details
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- History
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9781851775156
- ISBN-10
- 1851775153
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ISBN: 1851775153
Author: Schiaparelli, Elsa
Condition: New
She knew everyone from Paris to Hollywood, collaborated with the Surrealists, and left her indelible mark on the world of fashion. VogueShe slapped Paris. She smacked it. She tortured it. She bewitched it. And it fell madly in love with her. Yves Saint LaurentA dress from Schiaparelli ranks like a modern canvas.Janet Flanner, The New YorkerElsa Schiaparelli (18901973) was one of the leading fashion designers of the 1920s, 30s, and 40s. Her fascinating autobiography, first published in 1954, charts her rise from a rat-infested apartment in Rome, to success in fashion, through the war years when she worked for the American Red Cross, to her eventual role as designer to the stars.
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