Ingenue to Icon: 70 Years of Fashion from the Collection of Marjorie Merriweather Post

by Anne Odom

Marjorie Merriweather Post was one of America's most powerful women, a director of General Foods, Inc., philanthropist, patriot, and internationalist, with a keen interest in art, and a magnificent wardrobe collected over seventy years. "Ingenue to Icon" is a beautifully illustrated new volume dedicated to Post's love of fashion and how she used it to create her unique style: the luxurious, embroidered dresses; exquisite shoes dyed to match her gowns;...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1931485062
• ISBN13: 9781931485067
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Giles
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.