| Edition |
First Edition. |
| Description |
xviii, 363 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), photographs ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Foreword -- Introduction -- Born Into Fashion -- The Other Side of the Tracks -- School of Design -- Thunderstruck -- Back to Seventh Avenue -- A Birth and a Death -- Flying Solo -- Friends for Life -- Reunited -- Act Two -- Fired and Hired -- Seven (Not So) Easy Pieces -- Show Time -- Woman to Woman -- DKNY: A Family Affair -- New York State of Mind -- Woman to Man -- Inward Bound -- Losing Control -- Seeing the World -- Create, Collaborate, Change -- The Last Christmas -- Free Fall -- Are You Committed? -- Connecting the Dots -- Letting Go -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Illustrations Credits. |
| Summary |
A personal, provocative memoir by the iconic designer includes candid stories about her difficult and isolated childhood, her nearly five-decade career in the fashion industry, her two marriages, her children, and her spiritual life. |
| Subject |
Karan, Donna, 1948-
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Fashion designers -- United States -- Biography.
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Women fashion designers -- United States -- Biography.
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Fashion designers.
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Women fashion designers.
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United States.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Boyes, Kathleen.
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Streisand, Barbra, writer of supplementary textual content.
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| ISBN |
9781101883495 (hardcover) |
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1101883499 (hardcover) |
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