1st Edition
In a Glamourous Fashion The Fabulous Years of Hollywood Costume Design
By W. Robert LaVine
Copyright 1981
276 Pages
by
Routledge
276 Pages
by
Routledge
276 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1981, In A Glamourous Fashion is not only a fascinating look at film fashion portraying the glamour and glitter of Hollywood’s heyday; but is also an invaluable reference source for any student of the film, of costume, or of the social history. It documents some of the best work of the designers – names like Adrian, Cecil Beaton, Edith Head – but tells the often-dramatic... Read more
Foreword 1. The Beginnings of an Industry 2. The Creation of Hollywood 3. The Classic Era 4. Realism and Escapism 5. Innovations and a Dwindling Box Office 6. The Rise of the Independents 7. The Designers Academy Award Winners for Costume Design A Selected Bibliography Index
Biography
W. Robert LaVine
