Edith Head: The Fifty-Year Career of Hollywood's Greatest Costume Designer
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- Synopsis
- "All About Eve. Funny Face. Sunset Blvd. Rear Window. Sabrina. A Place in the Sun. The Ten Commandments. " Scores of iconic films of the last century had one thing in common: costume designer Edith Head (1897u1981). She racked up an unprecedented 35 Oscar nods and 400 film credits over the course of a fifty-year career. Never before has the account of HollywoodOCOs most influential designer been so thoroughly revealedubecause never before have the Edith Head Archives of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences been tapped. This unprecedented access allows this book to be a one-of-a-kind survey, bringing together a spectacular collection of rare and never-before-seen sketches, costume test shots, behind-the- scenes photos, and ephemera. "
- Copyright:
- 2010
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 400 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780762441730
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780762438051
- Publisher:
- Perseus
- Date of Addition:
- 06/17/21
- Copyrighted By:
- Jay Jorgensen
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Entertainment, Nonfiction, Art and Architecture, Biographies and Memoirs
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.