Edith Head by Jay Jorgensen - ISBN: 9780762484621
Paperback
Hollywood’s greatest costume designer revealed: unseen sketches, iconic films, legendary style.

Edith Head

The Fifty-Year Career of Hollywood's Greatest Costume Designer

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    28 November 2023

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Summary

The definitive history of Hollywood’s most legendary costume designer, featuring an insightful biography and previously unseen sketches, ephemera, and photos behind the scenes of hundreds of iconic films.

All About Eve. Funny Face. Sunset Blvd. Rear Window. Sabrina. A Place in the Sun. The Ten Commandments. Scores of cinema classics of the last century had one thing in common: Edith Head (1897-1981). She racked up an unprecedented 35 Oscar nods and 400 film c…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780762484621
ISBN-10:0762484624
Author:Jay Jorgensen
Publisher:Running Press,U.S.
Imprint:Running Press Adult
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:28 November 2023
Weight:1.56kg
Dimensions:252mm x 204mm x 32mm
About The Author

Jay Jorgensen

As a longtime editor for Petersen’s Photographic magazine, Jay Jorgensen has written profiles of such celebrities as Janice Dickinson, Graham Nash, and James Galanos. Jorgensen’s photography has appeared in People magazine, TV Guide, independent film festival favorite Bette Fredericks: A Life Lived, and the book Julius Shulman: Palm Springs. He is the author of Creating the Illusion: A Fashionable History of Hollywood Costume Designers and Grace Kelly: Hollywood Dream Girl.

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