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Tastemaker : Elizabeth Gordon, House Beautiful, and the postwar American home /

A riveting and superbly illustrated account of the enigmatic House Beautiful editor's profound influence on mid-century American taste From 1941 to 1964, House Beautiful magazine's crusading editor-in-chief Elizabeth Gordon introduced and promoted her vision of "good design" and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Penick, Monica, 1972- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Gordon, Elizabeth, > 1906-2000.
House beautiful.
Interior decoration > United States > History > 20th century.
Architecture, Domestic > United States > 20th century.
Periodical editors > United States.
American periodicals > History.

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