Jeffrey Banks
Author
Publisher
Rizzoli Electa
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Norman Norell (1900-1972) the first American designer to employ couture techniques, refined workmanship, and luxurious fabrics made dresses, coats, and suits that critics deemed the equal of Paris, earning him the sobriquet the American Balenciaga and forever changing perceptions about New York's Seventh Avenue garment industry. Norell showed the world that American design could climb to great heights by producing collection after collection that...
Search Tools Get RSS Feed Email this Search