Creating the Illusion: A Fashionable History of Hollywood Costume Designers

by Jay Jorgensen, Donald L. Scoggins, Donald L Scoggins, et al.

Marilyn Monroe made history by standing over a subway grating in a white pleated halter dress designed by William Travilla. Hubert de Givenchy immortalized the Little Black Dress with a single opening scene in Breakfast at Tiffany's. A red nylon jacket signaled to audiences that James Dean was a Rebel Without a Cause. For more than a century, costume designers have left indelible impressions on moviegoers' minds. Yet until now, so little...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762456612
• ISBN13: 9780762456611
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Running Press Adult
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 6.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 10.1" x 12.1"