Edith Head [electronic resource] : the fifty-year career of Hollywood's greatest costume designer / Jay Jorgensen ; introduction by Academy Award-winning costume designer Sandy Powell.
2010
TT505.H4 J67 2010eb
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Edith Head [electronic resource] : the fifty-year career of Hollywood's greatest costume designer / Jay Jorgensen ; introduction by Academy Award-winning costume designer Sandy Powell.
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9780762441730 (electronic bk.)
9780762438051
9780762438051
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Philadelphia, Penn. : Running Press : A LifeTime Media Production, 2010.
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English
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1 online resource (400 p.) : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.)
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TT505.H4 J67 2010eb
Summary
Nearly every iconic film in the last century had one thing in common: Edith Head. From her mysterious childhood to the controversial portfolio that landed her first job in a Hollywood costume department, Jorgenson provides a sleek and sophisticated portrait of the most influential costume designer of the twentieth century.
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Includes index.
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The early years
The deception works
The reign begins
The style icons
Edith Head, superstar
The studio system in decline
The universal years.
The deception works
The reign begins
The style icons
Edith Head, superstar
The studio system in decline
The universal years.