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Empresses of Seventh Avenue : World War II, New York City, and the birth of American fashion /

In the tradition of The Barbizon and The Girls of Atomic City, fashion historian and journalist Nancy MacDonell chronicles the untold story of how the Nazi invasion of France gave rise to the American fashion industry. Calvin Klein. Ralph Lauren. Donna Karan. Halston. Marc Jacobs. Tom Ford. Michael...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: MacDonell, Nancy (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, [2024].
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Fashion > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Fashion > France > Paris > History > 20th century.
France > History > German occupation, 1940-1945.
Fashion designers > History > 20th century.
Women's clothing > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Seventh Avenue (Manhattan, New York, N.Y.)
Women > New York (State) > New York.
Celebrities > New York (State) > New York.
Women > United States > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Fashion > Social aspects > New York (State) > New York.

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