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Adrian: Silver Screen to Custom Label

ESQUEVIN, Christian

ISBN 10: 1580931936 / ISBN 13: 9781580931939
Published by Monacelli Press, New York, 2008
Condition: very good(+) Hardcover
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Foreword by Yeohlee. Many black-and-white photographs. 223pp., 4to, cloth, d.w.; minor shelfwear to lower edges. New York: The Monacelli Press, (2008). A very good (+) copy in a very good (+) dust wrapper. Bookseller Inventory # 270424

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Title: Adrian: Silver Screen to Custom Label

Publisher: Monacelli Press, New York

Publication Date: 2008

Binding: hardcover

Book Condition: very good(+)

Dust Jacket Condition: very good(+)

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Synopsis:

This book highlights and showcases many of Adrian great costume and fashion designs from the 1920s through the 1950s. Not only are his timeless glamour gowns, period costumes, and amazing show-girl costumes shown from the movies, but also his impeccable suits and beautiful gowns from his private label. The ten years of Adrian Ltd. are summarized year-by-year, and his life with Janet Gaynor and his taste for decorating and art are described.

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Christian Esquevin was born in the south of France and raised in Los Angeles. He is a collector and historian of costume design art from the classic films of Hollywood. He is also director of the Coronado Public Library in Southern California.

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