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1950s Fashion

(New York, NY: Video Catalogue Co., 1995), 16 mins

Original B&W fashion newsreels documenting the clothes and accessories of the 1950s. See the swimsuits, sweaters, shoes, handbags, gowns and more vintage looks from the fabulous 50s!

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1960s Fashion

(New York, NY: Video Catalogue Co., 1995), 17 mins

Original B&W fashion newsreels documenting the clothes and accessories of the 1960s. See the MOD sunglasses, mini-skirts, hats, plastic dresses, go-go boots and more looks from the swinging decade!

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1980s Fashion

(New York, NY: Video Catalogue Co., 1996), 8 mins

Caution: video has high volume levels See highlights of the top fashion shows of the 80s. Iconic designer shows include Bill Blass, Mary McFadden, Bob Mackie, Oscar De La Renta, Stephen Sprouse, Bern Conrad, Albert Nipon and Anne Pinkerton.

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The 36-Time Oscar Winner You've Never Heard Of

produced by Bloomberg L. P. (New York, NY: Bloomberg L. P., 2016), 3 mins

February 26 -- With 36 Oscars, this company has won more than Daniel Day-Lewis, Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks and Titanic combined. The reason you've probably never heard of the U.K.'s Angels Costumes is because you're not supposed to notice the work they do. Even if they've featured in most of the biggest films of all...

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About Face: Supermodels Then and Now

directed by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, 1952-; produced by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, 1952- (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2012), 1 hour 11 mins

About Face reunites fashion's legendary models and examines their lives, careers, and lifelong relationship with beauty. From youth to cosmetic surgery, addiction to self-esteem, overnight stardom to reinvention, this HBO documentary reveals the extraordinary women behind the famous faces. Shot in Timothy Greenfie...

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Active Pursuits

(Videofashion, 2012), 24 mins, 24 page(s)

This program explores how fashion designers celebrated life on the go in the Spring/Summer 2013 collections. It considers such designers as Tommy Hilfiger, Marcus Wainwright and David Neville for Rag and Bone, Sophia Kokosalaki for Diesel Black Gold, Lacoste, Donna Karan’s DKNY line, and tennis star Venus Willia...

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Addicted to Cheap Shopping? Why the Real Cost of Goods Keeps Going Down

(Films Media Group, 2007), 1 hour, 60 page(s)

This DVD explores the economics behind inexpensive goods. It addresses such issues as waste reduction, offshore-manufactured goods, and the effects of such retailers as Wal-Mart and IKEA. The program also examines the role of China as a global manufacturing center, presents a case study of the clothing industry, a...

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Africa Avant Garde, Episode 2

produced by Cable News Network (CNN), in Africa Avant Garde (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2019), 23 mins

A new breed of designers, models and social media superstars are reinventing the fashion world in Africa and creating a truly cutting edge industry.

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Alexander McQueen

(Films Media Group, 2003), 48 mins, 48 page(s)

This program traces designer Alexander McQueen’s career. The DVD explains that underneath McQueen’s showmanship was a master technician with an imagination that catapulted his career from the raw edginess of London to the aristocratic Parisian atelier of Hubert de Givenchy. Contains fashion-related nudity.

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Alexander McQueen: Britain’s Darling Designer

(Videofashion), 24 page(s)

This DVD profiles British designer Alexander McQueen and traces his career in the fashion industry. It discusses his rise to fame and considers the ways in which McQueen’s innovation, originality, and hard-edge designs have influenced trends. The program features runway footage. For mature audiences.

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