Elsa Schiaparelli: a biography
by Secrest, Meryle; Schiaparelli, Elsa.
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BookPublisher: Fig Tree 2014ISBN: 9780241146347; 0241146348.Classification number: 920 SCHSubject(s): Schiaparelli 1890-1973 | Women fashion designers -- Italy -- Biography | Fashion designers -- Italy -- BiographySubject: 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 Dali, 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.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 SCH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002879655X |
Includes bibliographical references and index
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 Dali, 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.
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