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Designer DNA, Volume 1, Episode 1, Alexander McQueen
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in Designer DNA, Volume 1, Episode 1 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2010), 48 mins
Designers are characterized by certain trademarks that remain consistent throughout their careers, trademarks that are at the very core of their “design DNA.” In this premiere episode, we explore the signature style of the late Alexander McQueen. Ever the showman, McQueen pushed the envelope of avant garde de...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in Designer DNA, Volume 1, Episode 1 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2010), 48 mins
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Designers are characterized by certain trademarks that remain consistent throughout their careers, trademarks that are at the very core of their “design DNA.” In this premiere episode, we explore the signature style of the late Alexander McQueen. Ever the showman, McQueen pushed the envelope of avant garde design with futuristic fabrics, razor-sharp tailoring and a unique mix of romanticism and brutality that resulted in shockingly beautiful...
Designers are characterized by certain trademarks that remain consistent throughout their careers, trademarks that are at the very core of their “design DNA.” In this premiere episode, we explore the signature style of the late Alexander McQueen. Ever the showman, McQueen pushed the envelope of avant garde design with futuristic fabrics, razor-sharp tailoring and a unique mix of romanticism and brutality that resulted in shockingly beautiful collections.
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Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary, Biography
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Designer DNA
Person Discussed
Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010
Topic / Theme
Alexander McQueen, Extreme fashions, English fashion, Fashion designers, Fashion, Fashion industry, Tartan
Copyright Message
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Designer Discussed
Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010
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Designer Marathon, Volume 3, Episode 3, Alexander McQueen: Part 1
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in Designer Marathon, Volume 3, Episode 3 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2008), 48 mins
Before bursting onto the London fashion scene with his daring, provocative collections, Alexander McQueen honed his tailoring skills on Savile Row. His sharp tailoring would continue to influence his dramatic collections as he explored challenging silhouettes presented in powerfully evocative landscapes. McQueen..
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in Designer Marathon, Volume 3, Episode 3 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2008), 48 mins
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Before bursting onto the London fashion scene with his daring, provocative collections, Alexander McQueen honed his tailoring skills on Savile Row. His sharp tailoring would continue to influence his dramatic collections as he explored challenging silhouettes presented in powerfully evocative landscapes. McQueen’s skill was quickly recognized by the fashion cognoscenti and early in his career he was appointed designer at the house of Givenchy,...
Before bursting onto the London fashion scene with his daring, provocative collections, Alexander McQueen honed his tailoring skills on Savile Row. His sharp tailoring would continue to influence his dramatic collections as he explored challenging silhouettes presented in powerfully evocative landscapes. McQueen’s skill was quickly recognized by the fashion cognoscenti and early in his career he was appointed designer at the house of Givenchy, which he helmed for several years before leaving to devote his full attention to his own label which continues to provoke and enthrall fashion lovers.
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Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Designer Marathon
Person Discussed
Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010
Topic / Theme
Alexander McQueen, Punk look, Extreme fashions, Menswear, English fashion, Suits (Garments), Jackets (Garments), Dresses, Leather and suede, Beads, Embroidery
Copyright Message
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Designer Discussed
Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010
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Designer Marathon, Volume 3, Episode 4, Alexander McQueen: Part 2
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in Designer Marathon, Volume 3, Episode 4 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2008), 48 mins
Becoming an established name didn’t slow down this enfant terrible. Alexander McQueen continues to explore dramatic silhouettes ranging from the most fragile of dresses to structured and molded carapace-like corsets within the same poetic storyline. As his career builds, the fashion crowd anxiously awaits each u...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in Designer Marathon, Volume 3, Episode 4 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2008), 48 mins
Description
Becoming an established name didn’t slow down this enfant terrible. Alexander McQueen continues to explore dramatic silhouettes ranging from the most fragile of dresses to structured and molded carapace-like corsets within the same poetic storyline. As his career builds, the fashion crowd anxiously awaits each upcoming chapter.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Designer Marathon
Speaker / Narrator
Domenico De Sole, 1944-
Person Discussed
Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010, Domenico De Sole, 1944-, Isabella Blow, 1958-2007
Topic / Theme
Alexander McQueen, Haute Couture, Extreme fashions, English fashion, Corsets, Suits (Garments), Jackets (Garments), Coats, Dresses, Fashion designers, Fashion industry, Fashion trends, Velvet, Lace, Chiffon, Leather and suede
Copyright Message
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Designer Discussed
Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010
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Designer Marathon, Volume 5, Episode 7, Givenchy Part 1
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 5, Episode 7 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2009), 48 mins
Givenchy John Galliano made fashion history when he was appointed to the creative helm of Givenchy - the first British designer to ever head a French couture house. After only two seasons, Bernard Arnault, the chairman of LVMH, decided that Galliano's brilliance was needed to reinvent the house of Dior, the crown...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 5, Episode 7 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2009), 48 mins
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Givenchy John Galliano made fashion history when he was appointed to the creative helm of Givenchy - the first British designer to ever head a French couture house. After only two seasons, Bernard Arnault, the chairman of LVMH, decided that Galliano's brilliance was needed to reinvent the house of Dior, the crown jewel of the conglomerate's fashion empire.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Designer Marathon
Person Discussed
John Galliano, 1960-, Ozwald Boateng, 1967-, Hubert de Givenchy, 1927-2018, Riccardo Tisci, 1974-, Julien Macdonald, 1971-, Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010, Bernard Arnault, Wallis Warfield Spencer Simpson, 1896-1986, Audrey Hepburn, 1929-1993
Topic / Theme
Christian Dior S.A., Givenchy, Androgynous look, Oversized style, Nautical style, Pockets, Zippers, Turtlenecks, Sportswear, Futurist fashion, Cowboy clothing, Haute Couture, Toreador clothes, French fashion, Menswear, Women's wear, Trousers, Little black dresses, Trench coats, High heeled shoes, Dresses, Suits (Garments), Jackets (Garments), Fashion, Apparel, Fashion designers, Fur, Tulle, Cashme...
Christian Dior S.A., Givenchy, Androgynous look, Oversized style, Nautical style, Pockets, Zippers, Turtlenecks, Sportswear, Futurist fashion, Cowboy clothing, Haute Couture, Toreador clothes, French fashion, Menswear, Women's wear, Trousers, Little black dresses, Trench coats, High heeled shoes, Dresses, Suits (Garments), Jackets (Garments), Fashion, Apparel, Fashion designers, Fur, Tulle, Cashmere and pashmina, Tweed, Mesh and netting, Macramé, Velvet, Beads, Leather and suede, Polka dots
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Designer Discussed
John Galliano, 1960-, Ozwald Boateng, 1967-, Hubert de Givenchy, 1927-2018, Riccardo Tisci, 1974-, Julien Macdonald, 1971-, Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010
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Designer Marathon, Volume 5, Episode 8, Givenchy Part 2
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 5, Episode 8 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2009), 48 mins
For over forty years, Hubert de Givenchy was devoted to making women beautiful. By designing clothes that combine simplicity with a touch of fantasy. In addition to a look back at both pret-a-porter and haute couture collections, this episode completes the story of the master with a recent interview during which G...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 5, Episode 8 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2009), 48 mins
Description
For over forty years, Hubert de Givenchy was devoted to making women beautiful. By designing clothes that combine simplicity with a touch of fantasy. In addition to a look back at both pret-a-porter and haute couture collections, this episode completes the story of the master with a recent interview during which Givenchy reminisces on his career and life today.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Designer Marathon
Person Discussed
Hubert de Givenchy, 1927-2018, Riccardo Tisci, 1974-, Julien Macdonald, 1971-, Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010, John Galliano, 1960-, Bernard Arnault
Topic / Theme
Givenchy, Ready-to-wear, Haute Couture, Knitwear, Nautical style, Androgynous look, Rock-and-roll style, Menswear-inspired fashion, Western style, Bondage style, Shoulder pads, Goths, Sexy styles, French fashion, Little black dresses, Vests, Buttons, Pantsuits, Jackets (Garments), Miniskirts, Trousers, Coats, Slips (Lingerie), Fashion, Apparel, Fashion designers, Embroidery, Denim, Leather and sue...
Givenchy, Ready-to-wear, Haute Couture, Knitwear, Nautical style, Androgynous look, Rock-and-roll style, Menswear-inspired fashion, Western style, Bondage style, Shoulder pads, Goths, Sexy styles, French fashion, Little black dresses, Vests, Buttons, Pantsuits, Jackets (Garments), Miniskirts, Trousers, Coats, Slips (Lingerie), Fashion, Apparel, Fashion designers, Embroidery, Denim, Leather and suede, Lace, Feathers
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Designer Discussed
Hubert de Givenchy, 1927-2018, Riccardo Tisci, 1974-, Julien Macdonald, 1971-, Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010, John Galliano, 1960-
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The Designers, Volume 2, Episode 4, London City of Renegades
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 2, Episode 4 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2001), 24 mins
Featuring the designers and stylists: Mary Quant, Alexander McQueen, John Galliano, Vivienne Westwood, Vidal Sassoon. These adventurous and bold fashion names have caused quite a British Revolution. Also, for a city esteemed in tradition, its designers certainly know how to rock the boat across the English Channel...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 2, Episode 4 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2001), 24 mins
Description
Featuring the designers and stylists: Mary Quant, Alexander McQueen, John Galliano, Vivienne Westwood, Vidal Sassoon. These adventurous and bold fashion names have caused quite a British Revolution. Also, for a city esteemed in tradition, its designers certainly know how to rock the boat across the English Channel and worldwide.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
The Designers
Speaker / Narrator
Vidal Sassoon, 1928-2012, Vivienne Westwood, 1941-, John Galliano, 1960-, Mary Quant, 1934-, Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010
Person Discussed
John Galliano, 1960-, Vivienne Westwood, 1941-, Vidal Sassoon, 1928-2012, Mary Quant, 1934-, Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010, Twiggy, 1949-, Kate Moss, Malcolm McLaren, 1946-
Topic / Theme
Christian Dior S.A., Vivienne Westwood Limited, John Galliano, Alexander McQueen, Japonisme, Sexy styles, Punk look, Pirate look, English fashion, Corsets, Crinolines, Platform shoes, Miniskirts, Hairstylists, Apparel, Fashion designers, Fashion
Copyright Message
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Designer Discussed
John Galliano, 1960-, Vivienne Westwood, 1941-, Vidal Sassoon, 1928-2012, Mary Quant, 1934-, Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010
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The Designers, Volume 2, Episode 6, Alexander McQueen
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 2, Episode 6 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2006), 24 mins
Alexander McQueen’s rise to fashion designer fame began in Saville Row, home to London’s tailoring elite. His rebellious streak was apparent even then, as he tacked thread-written messages, in shocking language, into the linings of first-class suits. At London’s Central St. Martin’s College of Art, McQueen...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 2, Episode 6 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2006), 24 mins
Description
Alexander McQueen’s rise to fashion designer fame began in Saville Row, home to London’s tailoring elite. His rebellious streak was apparent even then, as he tacked thread-written messages, in shocking language, into the linings of first-class suits. At London’s Central St. Martin’s College of Art, McQueen took his new-found knowledge and began to develop it along with a fresh sense of creativity. McQueen’s private collection and his cr...
Alexander McQueen’s rise to fashion designer fame began in Saville Row, home to London’s tailoring elite. His rebellious streak was apparent even then, as he tacked thread-written messages, in shocking language, into the linings of first-class suits. At London’s Central St. Martin’s College of Art, McQueen took his new-found knowledge and began to develop it along with a fresh sense of creativity. McQueen’s private collection and his creative direction at the house of Givenchy, continued to lead fashion. The British innovator’s madcap originality and hard-edged design, which never fails to disturb and amaze, has spectators around the globe anticipating his every style-turning move.
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Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Biography, Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
The Designers
Speaker / Narrator
André Leon Talley, fl. 2010, Philip Treacy, Chloë Sevigny, 1874-, Iman, 1955-, Isabella Blow, 1958-2007
Person Discussed
Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010, André Leon Talley, fl. 2010, Philip Treacy, Chloë Sevigny, 1874-, Iman, 1955-, Isabella Blow, 1958-2007
Topic / Theme
Walk on Water, 1997, English fashion, Suits (Garments), Trousers, Fashion designers, Trendsetters, Fashion trends, Silk
Copyright Message
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Designer Discussed
Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010
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Elements of Style, Volume 3, Episode 13, The Jewel Box
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in Elements of Style, Volume 3, Episode 13 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2010), 24 mins
In this issue of Elements of Style, we feature creations of timeless beauty and superlative craftsmanship. Blason Jewelry is the newest collaboration between Louis Vuitton and Pharrell Williams. Fashion progeny Delfina Delettrez is crafting whimsical statements, plus, we open the vault and meet the man who started...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in Elements of Style, Volume 3, Episode 13 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2010), 24 mins
Description
In this issue of Elements of Style, we feature creations of timeless beauty and superlative craftsmanship. Blason Jewelry is the newest collaboration between Louis Vuitton and Pharrell Williams. Fashion progeny Delfina Delettrez is crafting whimsical statements, plus, we open the vault and meet the man who started it all, her father Bernardo. Ivanka Trump gives us an inside look at her glamorous new collection, and we visit the Madison Avenue ate...
In this issue of Elements of Style, we feature creations of timeless beauty and superlative craftsmanship. Blason Jewelry is the newest collaboration between Louis Vuitton and Pharrell Williams. Fashion progeny Delfina Delettrez is crafting whimsical statements, plus, we open the vault and meet the man who started it all, her father Bernardo. Ivanka Trump gives us an inside look at her glamorous new collection, and we visit the Madison Avenue atelier of Kaufmann de Suisse. Plus, meet the creator of the dramatic adornments that complete Alexander McQueen’s dark visions, and learn the power of pins from former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright!
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Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Elements of Style
Speaker / Narrator
Shaun Leane, Victoire de Castellane, Bernardo Delettrez, Ivanka Trump, 1981-, Delfina Delettrez, Pharrell Williams, 1973-
Person Discussed
Shaun Leane, Emil P. Kaufmann, fl. 1953, Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010, Delfina Delettrez, Pharrell Williams, 1973-, Victoire de Castellane, Bernardo Delettrez, Ivanka Trump, 1981-, Madeleine Albright, 1937-
Topic / Theme
Blason, Contemporary style, Hollywood style, Bohemian, Women's wear, Jewelry, Brooches and pins
Copyright Message
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Designer Discussed
Shaun Leane, Emil P. Kaufmann, fl. 1953, Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010, Delfina Delettrez, Pharrell Williams, 1973-
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Fashion Classics, Vol. 3 no. 6, Theater of Fashion
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Michael Wehman, fl. 2014, Sam Griffin, fl. 1998, Adam Falik, fl. 2014, Jessica Ramer, fl. 2014, Lida Piompino, fl. 1985, Rebecca Reeder, fl. 1998 and Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in Fashion Classics, Vol. 3 no. 6 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2014), 24 mins
This episode of Fashion Classics features a look at noteworthy people in the fashion industry in the year 1998 and looks at a fashion retrospective at The Louvre.
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Michael Wehman, fl. 2014, Sam Griffin, fl. 1998, Adam Falik, fl. 2014, Jessica Ramer, fl. 2014, Lida Piompino, fl. 1985, Rebecca Reeder, fl. 1998 and Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in Fashion Classics, Vol. 3 no. 6 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2014), 24 mins
Description
This episode of Fashion Classics features a look at noteworthy people in the fashion industry in the year 1998 and looks at a fashion retrospective at The Louvre.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Michael Wehman, fl. 2014, Sam Griffin, fl. 1998, Adam Falik, fl. 2014, Jessica Ramer, fl. 2014, Lida Piompino, fl. 1985, Rebecca Reeder, fl. 1998, Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Lea Sanders, fl. 2014
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Fashion Classics
Speaker / Narrator
Lea Sanders, fl. 2014
Person Discussed
Christian Lacroix, 1951-, Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010, John Galliano, 1960-, Thierry Mugler, 1948-, Valentino, 1932-, Rodolphe Menudier, fl. 1994, Nicolas Jurnjack, fl. 1984
Topic / Theme
Women's wear, Dresses, Shoes, Headcovers, Hair accessories, Art exhibitions, Shoes and boots, Hairstylists, Fashion designers, Fashion
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014 by Videofashion
Designer Discussed
Christian Lacroix, 1951-, Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010, John Galliano, 1960-, Thierry Mugler, 1948-, Valentino, 1932-, Rodolphe Menudier, fl. 1994
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Fashion Classics, Vol. 4, Episode 2, A Ford Farewell
produced by Videofashion, in Fashion Classics, Vol. 4, Episode 2 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2005), 24 mins
This episode of Fashion Classics features a look at the career of fashion designer Tom Ford as he prepared to leave the house of Gucci.
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produced by Videofashion, in Fashion Classics, Vol. 4, Episode 2 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2005), 24 mins
Description
This episode of Fashion Classics features a look at the career of fashion designer Tom Ford as he prepared to leave the house of Gucci.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Videofashion, Mercedes Ildefonso Woods, fl. 1990-2001
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Fashion Classics
Speaker / Narrator
Tomas Maier, 1957-, Domenico De Sole, 1944-, Hilary Alexander, 1946-, Bridget Foley, 1974-, Anna Wintour, 1949-, Dawn Mello, fl. 1988, Mercedes Ildefonso Woods, fl. 1990-2001
Person Discussed
Stella McCartney, 1971-, Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010, Tom Ford, 1961-, Tomas Maier, 1957-, Domenico De Sole, 1944-, Hilary Alexander, 1946-, Bridget Foley, 1974-, Anna Wintour, 1949-, Dawn Mello, fl. 1988
Topic / Theme
Rive Gauche, Women's wear, Apparel, Fashion industry, Fashion, Fashion designers, Cosmetics
Copyright Message
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Designer Discussed
Stella McCartney, 1971-, Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010, Tom Ford, 1961-
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