Shocking: The Art and Fashion of Elsa Schiaparelli by Dilys Blum - 2003-09-01

Philadelphia Museum (PA), 2003. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Text free of markings or notations. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Philadelphia Museum (PA), 2003. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. *Softcover edition* Minor wear to the covers and spine. Tight binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2003. This is a fine hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket with just light cover wear. Completely clean inside. This monograph was prepared to accompany the large exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art from September 28, 2003 to January 4, 2004. This was the first major American retrospective of the work of this famous clothing designer. Elsa Schiaparelli (1890- 1973) was born in Italy and first made her name in the 1920's and 30's in Europe. 306 vintage black & white photographs show her dress designs being worn by royalty, film and theater actresses, sports figures etc. Also many color plates. Chronology. Bibliography. List of illustrations. 13" high X 11" wide, 320 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.