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The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 1, YSL
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 1 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1998), 24 mins
The work of French designer Yves St. Laurent has been described as sheer brilliance. He’s been hailed by fashion historians as a true design genius--the King of Fashion. See through blouses, women in pants, the tuxedo look, ethnic looks--all are credited to St. Laurent. An in-depth look at the long and illustrio...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 1 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1998), 24 mins
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The work of French designer Yves St. Laurent has been described as sheer brilliance. He’s been hailed by fashion historians as a true design genius--the King of Fashion. See through blouses, women in pants, the tuxedo look, ethnic looks--all are credited to St. Laurent. An in-depth look at the long and illustrious career of one of the 20th Century’s most influential designers.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Biography, Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
The Designers
Speaker / Narrator
Catherine Deneuve, 1943-, Yves Saint Laurent, 1936-2008
Person Discussed
Christian Dior, 1905-1957, Yves Saint Laurent, 1936-2008, Catherine Deneuve, 1943-, Pierre Bergé, 1930-2017, Henry Matisse, 1869-1954, Piet Mondrian, 1872-1944
Topic / Theme
Yves Saint Laurent, Rive Gauche, Yves Saint-Laurent Beaute Holding SAS, Safari style, Beatnik style, Turtlenecks, Tuxedo, Sportswear, Haute Couture, French fashion, See-through blouses, Leather jackets, Dresses, Blazers, Tailored suits, Trousers, Pantsuits, Leather and suede, Sheer fabrics
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The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 2, Valentino
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 2 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1998), 24 mins
Meet the Italian designer whose quest for perfection equals fashion magic – Valentino! He’s dressed them all - from Sophia Loren to Jackie Kennedy - see why! Join us at a star-studded gala celebrating his thirtieth anniversary and come behind the scenes to his fittings and runways for a look at the career of t...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 2 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1998), 24 mins
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Meet the Italian designer whose quest for perfection equals fashion magic – Valentino! He’s dressed them all - from Sophia Loren to Jackie Kennedy - see why! Join us at a star-studded gala celebrating his thirtieth anniversary and come behind the scenes to his fittings and runways for a look at the career of the man who has made red the color choice of elegance.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Biography, Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
The Designers
Speaker / Narrator
Valentino
Person Discussed
Valentino, Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, 1929-1994
Topic / Theme
Valentino SpA, Italian fashion, Dresses, Wedding dresses, Fashion designers, Fashion, Apparel, Embroidery, Bows, Ruffles, Animal prints
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The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 3, Dior
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 3 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1998), 24 mins
The name Christian Dior is synonymous with luxury and glamour in the world of clothing, accessories, fragrance and cosmetics. Come to Paris to meet the master Dior himself in the early days of the House and see how the Dior label has flourished under famous designers such as Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, Gianfra...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 3 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1998), 24 mins
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The name Christian Dior is synonymous with luxury and glamour in the world of clothing, accessories, fragrance and cosmetics. Come to Paris to meet the master Dior himself in the early days of the House and see how the Dior label has flourished under famous designers such as Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, Gianfranco Ferre.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Biography, Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
The Designers
Speaker / Narrator
Edward R. Murrow, 1908-1965, Christian Dior, 1905-1957
Person Discussed
Gianfranco Ferré, 1944-2007, Marc Bohan, 1926-, Yves Saint Laurent, 1936-2008, Christian Dior, 1905-1957, Edward R. Murrow, 1908-1965
Topic / Theme
Dior Homme, Christian Dior Couture, Christian Dior, Christian Dior S.A., Collars, Waistlines, Bustline darts, Skirt styles, Evening wear, Hemlines, New look, French fashion, Dresses, Fashion designers, Fashion, Apparel, Tulle
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The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 4, Givenchy
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 4 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1998), 24 mins
Follow the career of one of fashion’s most illustrious designers, from the 1950’s to today. Hubert de Givenchy is perhaps the epitome of French elegance and style. Meet this fashion legend and see why the classic image of Audrey Hepburn is forever linked with his name. Visit the Palais Galleria museum in Paris...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 4 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1998), 24 mins
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Follow the career of one of fashion’s most illustrious designers, from the 1950’s to today. Hubert de Givenchy is perhaps the epitome of French elegance and style. Meet this fashion legend and see why the classic image of Audrey Hepburn is forever linked with his name. Visit the Palais Galleria museum in Paris for a 40-year retrospective of Givenchy’s career.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Biography, Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
The Designers
Speaker / Narrator
Jean Courtiere, fl. 1998, Audrey Hepburn, 1929-1993, Hubert de Givenchy, 1927-2018
Person Discussed
Cristóbal Balenciaga, 1895-1972, Hubert de Givenchy, 1927-2018, Jean Courtiere, fl. 1998, Audrey Hepburn, 1929-1993, Bettina Graziani, 1925-
Topic / Theme
Givenchy, Haute Couture, Mix-and-match fashion, Ready-to-wear, French fashion, Chemise dresses, Little black dresses, Bettina blouse, Apparel, Fashion designers, Fashion, Fabrics
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The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 5, Heavens to Betsey
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 5 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1998), 24 mins
New York designer Betsey Johnson has always done her own thing, in her own way with an eclectic sensibility that has brought her success. Follow her path from a Mademoiselle fellowship in the Sixties to her runway shows, workrooms and boutiques to see why she remains a fashion star today.
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 5 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1998), 24 mins
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New York designer Betsey Johnson has always done her own thing, in her own way with an eclectic sensibility that has brought her success. Follow her path from a Mademoiselle fellowship in the Sixties to her runway shows, workrooms and boutiques to see why she remains a fashion star today.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
The Designers
Speaker / Narrator
Betsey Johnson, 1942-
Person Discussed
Betsey Johnson, 1942-, John Cale, 1942-, Chantal Bacon, fl. 1976
Topic / Theme
Alley Cat, Betsey Johnson, Knitwear, Victorian, Vintage fashion, Retro styles, Rock-and-roll style, American fashion, Miniskirts, Petticoats, Corsets, Leotards, Apparel, Fashion designers, Fashion, Fabrics
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The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 6, Halston
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 6 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1998), 24 mins
The early career of American design legend Halston is profiled in this program. Explore the beginnings of his fashion empire and his legacy. Halston’s contemporaries share memories of the man, and today’s biggest designers reveal the influence Halston has had on their own careers.
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 6 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1998), 24 mins
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The early career of American design legend Halston is profiled in this program. Explore the beginnings of his fashion empire and his legacy. Halston’s contemporaries share memories of the man, and today’s biggest designers reveal the influence Halston has had on their own careers.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Biography, Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
The Designers
Speaker / Narrator
Liza Minnelli, 1946-, Robert Frowick, Halston, 1932-1990
Person Discussed
Halston, 1932-1990, Liza Minnelli, 1946-, Robert Frowick, Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, 1929-1994
Topic / Theme
Halston, Ready-to-wear, Minimalist fashion, Versailles 1973: American Fashion on the World Stage, 1993, American fashion, Hats and millinery, Apparel, Fashion designers, Fashion, Leather and suede, Jersey (Fabric)
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The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 7, Dior
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 7 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1998), 24 mins
A look at how the House of Dior has remained true to its design roots under legendary designer Christian Dior, and John Galliano. Come to Paris and the Avenue Montaigne, and go back in time to tour the House of Dior, where fashion history was made.
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 7 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1998), 24 mins
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A look at how the House of Dior has remained true to its design roots under legendary designer Christian Dior, and John Galliano. Come to Paris and the Avenue Montaigne, and go back in time to tour the House of Dior, where fashion history was made.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Biography, Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
The Designers
Speaker / Narrator
Liz Tilberis, 1947-1999, John Galliano, 1960-, Gianfranco Ferré, 1944-2007, Marc Bohan, 1926-, Hamish Bowles, 1963-, Marie-France Pochna, 1941-, Christian Dior, 1905-1957
Person Discussed
Marc Bohan, 1926-, Yves Saint Laurent, 1936-2008, Gianfranco Ferré, 1944-2007, John Galliano, 1960-, Christian Dior, 1905-1957, Liz Tilberis, 1947-1999, Hamish Bowles, 1963-, Marie-France Pochna, 1941-
Topic / Theme
Christian Dior S.A., Waistlines, New look, French fashion, Women's wear, Apparel, Fashion designers, Fashion
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The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 8, Gianni Versace
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 8 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1998), 24 mins
The untimely death of Italian designer Gianni Versace robbed the fashion world of one of it’s greatest talents. Meet the man who made his fortune combining fashion, sex and rock n’ roll with an unrivaled flamboyance and find out how his influence lives on.
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 8 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1998), 24 mins
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The untimely death of Italian designer Gianni Versace robbed the fashion world of one of it’s greatest talents. Meet the man who made his fortune combining fashion, sex and rock n’ roll with an unrivaled flamboyance and find out how his influence lives on.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Biography, Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
The Designers
Speaker / Narrator
André Leon Talley, fl. 2010, Richard Harrison Martin, 1946-1999, Mark Reynolds, fl. 1998, Donatella Francesca Versace, 1955-, Gianni Versace, 1946-1997
Person Discussed
Donatella Francesca Versace, 1955-, Gianni Versace, 1946-1997, André Leon Talley, fl. 2010, Richard Harrison Martin, 1946-1999, Mark Reynolds, fl. 1998
Topic / Theme
Versus, Gianni Versace S.p.A., Prints, Rock-and-roll style, Sexy styles, Italian fashion, Dresses, Apparel, Fashion designers, Fashion, Chainmail, Mesh and netting
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The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 9, Vivienne Westwood
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 9 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1999), 24 mins
Meet one of Britain’s most innovative and influential talents---Vivienne Westwood. Best known for unorthodox, over–the-top creations, Westwood is a true rebel and trendsetter. See why she shocked the world with her subversive, sexy clothes and why plaids, platforms, pirates and padding are Westwood trademarks.
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 9 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1999), 24 mins
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Meet one of Britain’s most innovative and influential talents---Vivienne Westwood. Best known for unorthodox, over–the-top creations, Westwood is a true rebel and trendsetter. See why she shocked the world with her subversive, sexy clothes and why plaids, platforms, pirates and padding are Westwood trademarks.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
The Designers
Speaker / Narrator
André Leon Talley, fl. 2010, Vivienne Westwood, 1941-
Person Discussed
Vivienne Westwood, 1941-, André Leon Talley, fl. 2010, Malcolm McLaren, 1946-
Topic / Theme
Vivienne Westwood, Red Label, Gold Label, Prints, Bondage style, Sexy styles, Punk look, Pirate look, English fashion, High heeled shoes, Petticoats, Platform shoes, Corsets, Crinolines, Slashed jeans, Apparel, Fashion designers, Fashion, Tweed, Tartan
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The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 10, Karl Lagerfeld
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 10 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1999), 24 mins
Universally recognized as one of the world’s most prolific designers. Often described as a modern day Renaissance Man, his is a talent beyond compare --the man behind Chloe, Fendi, Chanel and his own signature label. With his fan aflutter and legendary ponytail, see how he rewrites modern fashion history with an...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in The Designers, Volume 1, Episode 10 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 1999), 24 mins
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Universally recognized as one of the world’s most prolific designers. Often described as a modern day Renaissance Man, his is a talent beyond compare --the man behind Chloe, Fendi, Chanel and his own signature label. With his fan aflutter and legendary ponytail, see how he rewrites modern fashion history with an inimitable flair.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Biography, Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
The Designers
Speaker / Narrator
Eric Wright, fl. 1998, Karl Lagerfeld, 1933-2019
Person Discussed
Karl Lagerfeld, 1933-2019, Eric Wright, fl. 1998, Coco Chanel, 1883-1971
Topic / Theme
Chloé, Fendi, Chanel S.A., Karl Lagerfeld SA, Women's wear, Dresses, Handbags and purses, Suits (Garments), Jackets (Garments), Photography, Apparel, Fashion designers, Fashion, Fur
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