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Title Fashioning San Francisco : a century of style / Laura L. Camerlengo with Jill D'Alessandro and [eight others].

Publication Info. Petaluma (Calif.): Cameron Books, [2024]
©2024

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Adult New Materials  391.0097 FASHIONING    Check Shelf
Description 335 pages : illustrations, photographs (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliography (pages 326-327) and index.
Summary "A visual celebration of the evolution of style and fashion in San Francisco from 1906 to today, featuring some of the world's most beloved designers, such as Cristóbal Balenciaga, Coco Chanel, Christian Dior, Alexander McQueen, Yves Saint Laurent, and many more. The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAMSF) are home to one of the most significant collections of 20th- and 21st-century women's fashion in the United States, and this book shares a particular segment of that collection: San Francisco style from 1906 to today, showcasing approximately 100 garments featured in a major exhibition." -- Provided by publisher.
Contents Foreword -- Introduction -- Essays -- Catalogue -- Appendices.
Exhibitions Published on the occasion of the exhibition at the de Young, San Francisco, from January 20 to August 11, 2024.
Subject Fashion -- California -- San Francisco -- 20th century -- 21st century -- Pictorial works.
Women's clothing -- United States -- History.
San Francisco (Calif.) -- History -- Pictorial works.
Genre/Form exhibition catalogs. (CStmoGRI)aatgf300026096
Exhibition catalogs.
Added Author Camerlengo, Laura L., author of introduction.
D'Alessandro, Jill, author of introduction.
M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, host institution.
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, publisher.
Cameron + Company, publisher.
Abrams (Publishing company)
ISBN 9781949480429 (hardcover)
1949480429 (hardcover)
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