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Edith Head's Hollywood: 25th Anniversary Edition,Used
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Celebrating a quartercentury since its initial release, Edith Heads Hollywood is reissued in trade paper, complete with an expanded photo section featuring the best work of the worlds most famous costume designer. Through six decades of Hollywood fashion, Edith Head dressed the screens bestDietrich, Lombard, the Hepburns, Hope and Crosby, Grace Kelly and Elvis Presley, to name a few. She won eight Oscars. As Bette Davis says in her Foreword, You'll read her story the way she would have told itand, indeed, did tell it . . .Edith Head worked as a costume designer in Hollywood for more than sixty years. She holds the distinguished record of winning eight Academy Awards, a number which will never be matched by a single costume designer. Miss Head died in 1982.Paddy Calistro has coauthored several Angel City Press books, and is the publisher and editorinchief of Angel City Press.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has two hundred fifty-six pages. It provides a comprehensive look at Edith Head's career and contributions to Hollywood fashion.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six inches in length, zero point seventy-five inches in width, and eight point seventy-five inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for reading and display.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Edith Head. She is renowned as one of the most famous costume designers in Hollywood history.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the History category. It explores the significant impact of fashion in Hollywood over several decades.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, this book is suitable for all ages. It provides historical insights and is written in an engaging manner for a wide audience.
- Q: Can I use this book as a reference for costume design? A: Yes, this book can be used as a reference for costume design. It offers valuable insights into the artistry and techniques employed by Edith Head.
- Q: Is this book good for someone interested in fashion history? A: Yes, this book is excellent for anyone interested in fashion history. It chronicles the evolution of Hollywood fashion through Edith Head's experiences.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book upright on a shelf in a cool, dry place. This helps preserve its condition and prevents damage.
- Q: Can this book be cleaned if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions as they may damage the paper.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you can initiate a return for a replacement. Contact customer support for assistance with the return process.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is no warranty for this book. However, you can check the return policy for options if needed.
- Q: Are there any notable endorsements for this book? A: Yes, Bette Davis endorses this book in the foreword. She highlights the engaging storytelling of Edith Head's experiences in Hollywood.
- Q: Does this book include photographs? A: Yes, this book includes an expanded photo section. It showcases some of the best work of Edith Head throughout her career.
- Q: How does this book compare to other fashion history books? A: This book stands out for its focus on Edith Head's personal experiences and insights, providing a unique perspective compared to other fashion history books.
- Q: What should I do if I have questions about the book? A: If you have questions about the book, you can contact customer support for detailed information. They can assist with any inquiries you may have.