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Shocking : the art and fashion of Elsa Schiaparelli / Dilys E. Blum.

By: Blum, Dilys EContributor(s): Philadelphia Museum of ArtMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven, [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2003Description: 320 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims. (chiefly col.), ports. (some col.) ; 34 cmISBN: 9780300100662 (hbk.) :; 0300100663 (hbk.) :Other title: Shocking Schiaparelli [Cover title]Subject(s): Schiaparelli, Elsa, 1890-1973 | Schiaparelli, Elsa, 1890-1973 -- Exhibitions | Women fashion designers -- France -- Biography | Fashion designers -- France -- Biography | Costume design -- France -- Paris -- History -- 20th century | Costume design -- France -- Paris -- ExhibitionsDDC classification: 746.9'2'092 Summary: 'Shocking!' explores Italian-born designer Elsa Schiaparelli's career from its modernist beginnings in the 1920s to the closing of her salon in 1954. Dilys Blum discusses in detail her impact on & relationship with the American fashion industry.
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Published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, September 28, 2003 to January 4, 2004.

Cover title: Shocking Schiaparelli.

Published in association with the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 315) and index.

'Shocking!' explores Italian-born designer Elsa Schiaparelli's career from its modernist beginnings in the 1920s to the closing of her salon in 1954. Dilys Blum discusses in detail her impact on & relationship with the American fashion industry.

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