The Battle of Versailles the night American fashion stumbled into the spotlight and made history
"Conceived as a fundraiser for the restoration of King Louis XIV's palace, the world's elite gathered in Versailles' grand theater to view a fashion extravaganza of the best that French and American designers had to offer ... What they saw would forever alter the history of fashi...
| Main Author: | Givhan, Robin (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Flatiron Books,
2015.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- In the wings
- French rules
- Copycats and salami
- Four gentlemen and a powerhouse
- Cities in flames
- Apostasy
- Disco balls and divas
- Stephen Burrows's world
- Insecurity and egos
- Muses, marijuana, and mayhem
- Waiting
- One night at Versailles
- Success stories and cautionary tales
- In our own way.