Styling the Stars: Lost Treasures from the Twentieth Century Fox Archive
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Rating | : | 4.15 (552 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1608872572 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-05-10 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Probably the definitive book on Twentieth Century-Fox's classic film costumes" according to Joseph A. Admire. This is a marvelous companion to "Creating the Illusion" (which I've reviewed elsewhere), concentrating on the costumes worn by Twentieth Century-Fox's great stars, from Marilyn Monroe on - the dust jacket illustration is a wardrobe test shot of Marilyn from "There's No Business Like Show Business" - in the classic era of Hollywood. Angela Cartwright - yes! Penny Robinson of "Lost in Space", and Brigitta . Lots of beautiful, glossy pictures Lots of beautiful, glossy pictures. My friend was over the moon when I gave it to her. It has incredible images, anyone who has a taste for old Hollywood would enjoy seeing the old stills and costume shots.. Review of Styling the Stars: Lost Treasures from the Twentieth Century Fox Archive - by Lorraine Dmitrovic. L. Chrystal Dmitrovic Review of Styling the Stars: Lost Treasures from the Twentieth Century Fox Archive - by Lorraine Dmitrovic. This is an objective review of the book I purchased, and I did not receive compensation.FIVE STARS!The moment is breathtaking and truly unforgettable. As the actress or actor steps onto the screen, they sparkle and shine, eclipsing and stealing thunder from the mountain range scenery or the salon ba
IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards - Interior Design: 3 or More Colors Gold MedalIndependent Publisher Book Award ("IPPY") - Performing Arts Silver MedalGold Ink Awards - Book Covers Pewter AwardThis is an absolutely beautiful hardcover book of Hollywood's golden era in film, capturing portraits of the world's biggest stars as they prepared for the camera."Chirnside BookChat
Culled from the Twentieth Century Fox archive, Styling the Stars features images of more than 150 actors—such as Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn, Julie Andrews, Cary Grant, Clark Gable, and Paul Newman—from more than 100 Fox classics, including Miracle on 34th Street, The Sound of Music, Cleopatra, and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.Revered for their indisputable sense of style, classic Hollywood films continue to inspire today’s fashions. Written by Angela Cartwright and Tom McLaren, with a foreword by Maureen O’Hara, this collection of candid rarities offers a glimpse into the details of prepping Hollywood’s most iconic personalities, plus revelatory stories