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Irene: A Designer from the Golden Age of Hollywood: The MGM Years 1942-49
Frank Billecci
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Description for Irene: A Designer from the Golden Age of Hollywood: The MGM Years 1942-49
Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 214 b/w & colour photos. BIC Classification: 3JJH; AKTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1238.
Hollywood's Golden Age was graced with thousands of breathtaking looks by a designer who was known simply as Irene. Based on unprecedented access to the records and remembrances of Irene's personal artist, Virginia Fisher, this insider's look tells the story of Irene's years at MGM studios. Marvelously illustrated with more than 150 original sketches and photography from the time period, Irene's exhilarating story, filled with memories that have a cloying edge and are, at times, chilling, comes to life in this thoroughly researched resource on her career and legacy. From her early years as a designer with a successful dress ... Read more
Hollywood's Golden Age was graced with thousands of breathtaking looks by a designer who was known simply as Irene. Based on unprecedented access to the records and remembrances of Irene's personal artist, Virginia Fisher, this insider's look tells the story of Irene's years at MGM studios. Marvelously illustrated with more than 150 original sketches and photography from the time period, Irene's exhilarating story, filled with memories that have a cloying edge and are, at times, chilling, comes to life in this thoroughly researched resource on her career and legacy. From her early years as a designer with a successful dress ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764345555
SKU
V9780764345555
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About Frank Billecci
Frank Billecci was a freelance designer in Hollywood from 1983 to 1992. During that time, Frank received the NAACP Image Award nomination and the Dramalogue Critics Award of the Year for his work on Showgirls. Lauranne B. Fisher is the Fisher Family historian and has spent hundreds of hours recording the memories of her mother, Virginia Fisher, the guiding ... Read more
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