The Battle of Versailles: The Night American Fashion Stumbled Into the Spotlight and Made History by Robin Givhan

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

Robin Givhan

336 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction art history informative inspiring slow-paced

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On 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 transforme...

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