"Paris Couturiers And Milliners" 1949 PERKINS, Alice K. James BondPERKINS, Alice K. [64] pp. Fairchild Publications, Inc. 1949 8 3 4" x 5 7 8" VG The book portrays various personalities of couture and fashion including Balenciaga, Balmain, Carven, Chaumont, Desses, Dior, Fath, Grs, Griffe, Heim, Lafaurie, Lanvin, Mad Carpentier, Manguin, Molyneux, Piguet, Rochas, Schiaparelli, as well as Albouy, Blanchot, Cange, Colombier, Legroux, Le Monnier, Maud and Nano, Orcel, Paulette, Roser, Saint Cyr and Valois.
Includes (of course) cobblers
The first of her two volumes of autobiography
& at The Planters' House
the Venezuelan colt who had won the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes
Signed & dated 1929 (LR)
Art Sz: 10 1/2"H x 16 1/2"W
Art Sz: 12 1/2"H x 18 1/2"W
Jacket Artist - Elsie Carpell
It was first published in the United States on 20 June 1930 by Doubleday
The grey rabbit-felt style is still sartorially popular today
Absentee bid form and invitation to view loosely inserted
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