Elsa Schiaparelli : a biography
Secrest, Meryle2014
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One of the most extraordinary fashion designers of the 20th century, Elsa Schiaparelli was an integral figure in the artistic movement of the times. Her collaborations with artists such as Man Ray, Salvador Dalí, Jean Cocteau and Alberto Giacometti elevated the field of women's clothing design into the realm of art. Her story is one of pluck, determination and talent with scandal as spice.
Main title:
Elsa Schiaparelli : a biography / Meryle Secrest.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Fig Tree, 2014.
Collation:
xx, 377 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780241146347 (hbk)
Dewey class:
746.92092746.92092920B SCH
Local class:
B/SCHI
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1884061
