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Valentina: American Couture and the Cult of Celebrity Hardback - 2009

de Kohle Yohannan


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This is the first book to be devoted to Russian-born designer Valentina, who has had a lasting influence on fashion designers in the 20th century.

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  • Título Valentina: American Couture and the Cult of Celebrity
  • Autor Kohle Yohannan
  • Encuadernación Hardback
  • Edición First Edition
  • Páginas 279
  • Idioma EN
  • Editorial Rizzoli, New York
  • Fecha de publicación 2009-02-17
  • ISBN 9780847830831

Reseñas en medios

"The life and work of an important, yet forgotten figure of 20th-century fashion design." ~The Palm Beach Daily News

“In Valentina: American Couture and the Cult of Celebrity, Kohle Yohannan has revived the legend of a woman who — as much as her clients Katharine Hepburn, Marlene Dietrich and Greta Garbo — was a legend in her own time.” ~The New York Times

"Valentina preserved an air of mystery that helped solidify her authority on matters of style. The author lifts the veil to reveal… the rags-to-riches American dream narrative." ~Russia! Magazine

"The elusive designer's history is brilliantly researched in this beautiful book...a Must-Have for all fashion enthusiasts..." ~VidCatTV.com

“If only all fashion books were as brilliant as this gorgeous Valentina tome by Kohle Yohannan…” ~1stDibs.com

"In this brilliantly researched book you get 1st hand accounts on everything Valentina- from photos, sketches and her rags to riches tale you will re-discover one other the most important fashion designers of the twentieth century. This exquisite tome is a must for all fashion aficionados. " ~LePetiteBlog.com

"[A] glance back at Valentina's fearless talent could remind frightened designers what audacious fashion is really all about." ~LA2Day.com

"Rizzoli has released an enchanting volume dedicated to the legend...The book's exquisite touches better represent a woman who aimed for the exquisite in all things...savor Yohannan's well-told tale and the expertly reproduced photos in the nearly 300-page volume." ~StudioInternational.com

Acerca del autor

Kohle Yohannan is an art and design historian, and the author of several books. Harold Koda is curator-in-charge of the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Exhibition Schedule: Museum of the City of New York, opens February 14, 2009
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Valentina: American Couture and the Cult of Celebrity

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New York: Rizzoli , 2009. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 280 pages. Like new in publisher's shrink-wrap. Valentina was the twentieth century’s first American fashion designer celebrity, working and living on equal social footing with the clientele she dressed (Greta Garbo, Gloria Swanson, Katharine Hepburn, Millicent Rogers, and Audrey Hepburn, among others). One of the few designers who proved that America could live without the Parisian haute couture, her career is a much needed missing link in the history of American fashion. Beyond merely turning out show-stopping evening gowns, Valentina’s exotic beauty, dramatic personality, and incomparable style earned her a legendary reputation. Kohle Yohannan explores the carefully constructed persona and lore of this designer who helped define American Couture. Published in association with the Museum of the City of New York’s exhibition Valentina: New York Couture and the Cult of Celebrity, this book includes photographs,… Leer más
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New York: Rizzoli, 2009. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Valentina. Profusely illustrated throughout. 279 pages. Thick 4to, pictorial boards, dust wrapper. New York: Rizzoli, 2009. First edition A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper; as new in the original shrinkwrap.<br/> <br/>
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