Fashionista : a century of style icons

Fashionista : a century of style icons / Simone Werle ; [translated from the German by Paul Aston].

Author/creator	Werle, Simone
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Munich ; New York : Prestel, ©2009.
Description	173 pages : portraits (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Subject(s)	Women--20th century --Biography. Celebrities--20th century --Biography. Fashion--History --20th century --Pictorial works.

Partial contents	The classics Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis ; The Duchess of Windsor ; Audrey Hepburn ; Raia Al-Abdullah of Jordan ; Grace Kelly ; Babe Paley ; Gloria Guinness ; Slim Keith ; C.Z. Guest ; Carolina Herrera -- The it girls : Edie Sedgwick ; Chloë Sevigny ; Louise Brooks ; Bianca Jagger ; Siena Miller ; Marchesa Luisa Casati ; Twiggy ; Kate Moss ; Mary Quint -- The bombshells : Marilyn Monroe ; Brigitte Bardot ; Gwen Stefani -- The modernists : Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel ; Sofia Coppola ; Jil Sander ; Katherine Hepburn ; Carolyn Bessette Kennedy -- The artists : Josephine Baker ; Elsa Schiapelli ; Frida Kahlo -- The divas : Joan Crawford ; Dita von Tesse ; Marlene Dietrich ; Diana, Princess of Wales ; Scarlett Johansson ; Suzanne Lenglen -- The eccentrics : Anna Piaggi : Björk ; Isabella Blow ; Diana Vreeland ; Grace Jones -- The candy girls : Carrie Bradshaw ; Kylie Minogue ; Rachel Zoe -- The rebels : Agyness Deyn ; Gloria von Thurm und Taxis ; Courtney Love ; Vivienne Westwood ; Any Winehouse -- The chameleon : Madonna.
Abstract	Whether radiantly glamorous, superbly farouche, or coolly minimalist-- what fashionistas wear today fills the world's closets tomorrow. The leading fashion icons of the last hundred years are presented in glorious detail.
General note	Includes index.
LCCN	2009921888
ISBN	9783791339368
ISBN	3791339362

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	CT3235 .W47 2009	✔ Available	Place Hold