Glamour : fashion, industrial design, architecture / edited by Joseph Rosa [and others].

"... this catalogue radically revises our understanding of glamour in the fields of fashion, industrial design, and architecture. Tracing glamour's trajectory from Hollywood's golden age to its present-day connotations of affluence, this lavishly illustrated volume presents a striking...

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Corporate Author: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Other Authors: Rosa, Joseph (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : New Haven : San Francisco Museum of Modern Art ; Yale University Press, [2004]
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Summary:"... this catalogue radically revises our understanding of glamour in the fields of fashion, industrial design, and architecture. Tracing glamour's trajectory from Hollywood's golden age to its present-day connotations of affluence, this lavishly illustrated volume presents a striking array of postwar couture, jewelry, automobile, furniture, and built and unbuilt architecture - all of which share an affinity for richly decorative patterning, complex layering, and sumptuous materials."--Book jacket.
Item Description:Catalog of an exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Oct. 9, 2004-Jan. 16, 2005.
Physical Description:185 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 30 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-183).
ISBN:0300106408
9780300106404
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