[PDF.20mj] The Battle of Versailles: The Night American Fashion Stumbled into the Spotlight and Made History

The Battle of Versailles: The Night American Fashion Stumbled into the Spotlight and Made History

[PDF.li48] The Battle of Versailles: The Night American Fashion Stumbled into the Spotlight and Made History

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#518640 in eBooks 2015-03-17 2015-03-17File Name: B00NKB9U7A2 of 2 people found the following review helpful. Exceeded expectationsBy MMdesignerI savored every moment of this recount of the 1973 fashion show at Versailles. After you read the book, watch the documentary "Versailles 73" - that is, if you're a true lover of fashion history. Ms. Givhan has a flowing writing style and manages to share the full story without unnecessary or wasteful pages.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. The Battle of Versailles is an excellent social historyByldquo;Givhan handles the story-and all its gossip, backbiting, and raging egos-with meticulous dexterity. She has an eye for the absurd and flamboyant detail...some [of which] seem astonishing in retrospect. The Americans...stunned the crowd that night... with their success in capturing the spiritOn November 28, 1973, the world's social elite gathered at the Palace of Versailles for an international fashion show. By the time the curtain came down on the evening's spectacle, history had been made and the industry had been forever transformed. This is that story.Conceived as a fund-raiser for the restoration of King Louis XIV's palace, in the late fall of 1973, five top American designers faced off against five top French designers in an over-the-top runway extravaganza. An audience filled...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Battle of Versailles: The Night American Fashion Stumbled into the Spotlight and Made History   |  . A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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