In The Pink: Dorothy Draper--America's Most Fabulous Decorator
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ISBN : 9780972766180
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In the Pink: Dorothy Draper-America's Most Fabulous Decorator
Has there ever been an American decorator as famous as Dorothy Draper? Like Martha Stewart, Draper was a preacher and teacher whose how-to books and Good Housekeeping columns provided middle-class housewives with affordable ideas for making their homes more functional and comfortable.Thanks to her originality as a stylist and her daring as a businesswoman, she became one of the most respected career women in the United States. She shocked the design world in 1937 when she decorated the thirty-seven-story Hampshire House apartment hotel on Central Park South in New York City, delivering a project that became indicative of her signature touch - 'baroque fantasy'. In the Pink: Dorothy Draper, America's Most Fabulous Decorator , by Carleton Varney, lavishly illustrates for the first time Draper s most important projects. From the Greenbrier resort in West Virginia and Quitandinha in Brazil to her important fabrics for F. Schumacher & Co. and her automobile and airplane interiors of the 1950s, Draper c
Specification of In the Pink: Dorothy Draper-America's Most Fabulous Decorator
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Author | Carleton Varney |
Binding | Hardcover |
Language | English |
Edition | 1 |
ISBN-10 | 0972766189 |
ISBN-13 | 9780972766180 |
Publisher | Pointed Leaf Press |
Publication Year | 2006 |
DIMENSIONS | |
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Height | 11.45 inch. |
Length | 1.05 inch. |
Width | 11.9 inch. |
Weight | 4.5 pounds. |
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