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Authors: Amanda Mackenzie Stuart
DuBois, Diana.
In Her Sister's Shadow: An Intimate Biography of Lee Radziwill
. Boston: Little, Brown, 1995.
Dwight, Eleanor.
Diana Vreeland
. New York: William Morrow, 2002.
Esten, John.
Diana Vreeland: Bazaar Years
. New York: Universe, 2001.
Ewing, William A.
The Photographic Art of Hoyningen-Huene
. London: Thames & Hudson, 1986.
Faucigny-Lucinge, Jean-Louis de
. Legendary Parties.
New York: Vendome, 1987.
Friedan, Betty.
The Feminine Mystique,
with an introduction by Lionel Shriver. London: Penguin Classics, 2010.
Golbin, Pamela, ed.
Madeleine Vionnet
. New York: Rizzoli, 2009, to accompany
Madeleine Vionnet, Puriste de la Mode
, exhibition at the Musée de la Mode et du Textile (Les Arts Décoratifs), Paris, from June 24, 2009 to January 31, 2010.
Goldberg, Vicki, and Nan Richardson.
Louise Dahl-Wolfe,
with a foreword by Dorothy Twining Globus. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2000.
Gottlieb, Robert.
Lives and Letters
. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2011.
Grant, Linda.
The Thoughtful Dresser
. London: Virago, 2009.
Gray, Francine du Plessix.
Them: A Memoir of Parents
. New York: Penguin, 2005.
Gross, Michael.
Rogues' Gallery: The Secret History of the Moguls and Money That Made the Metropolitan Museum
. New York: Broadway, 2009.
Gundlach, F .C.
Martin Munkácsi
. London: Thames & Hudson, 2006.
Hall, Carolyn.
The Thirties in Vogue
. London: Octopus, 1984.
Hampton, Mark, and Mary Louise Wilson.
Full Gallop.
New York: Dramatists Play Service, 1997.
Harris, Alexandra.
Romantic Moderns: English Writers, Artists and the Imagination from Virginia Woolf to John Piper
. London: Thames & Hudson, 2010.
Harrison, Martin.
David Bailey
. London: Collins, 1984.
Haslam, Nicholas.
Redeeming Features: A Memoir
. London: Jonathan Cape, 2009.
Hawes, Elizabeth.
Fashion Is Spinach
:
Experiences of a Dress Designer in France and the United States of America.
New York: Random House, 1938.
Heale, M. J.
The Sixties in America: History, Politics and Protest
. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2001.
Herzog, Lester W.
150 Years of Service and Leadership: The Story of National Commercial Bank and Trust Company
. New York: Newcomen Society in North America, 1975.
Higham, Charles.
Mrs. Simpson: Secret Lives of the Duchess of Windsor
. London: Pan, 2005.
Hobsbawm, Eric.
The Age of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century, 1914â1991
. London: Abacus, 1994.
Holgate, Mark. “Couture and Culture on the News Stand:
Vogue
and
Harper's Bazaar
1945 to 1960.” Thesis submitted to fulfill requirement of M.A. History of Design Course, run jointly by the Royal College of Art and the V & A Museum, 1994.
Homberger, Eric.
Mrs. Astor's New York: Money and Social Power in a Gilded Age
. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002.
Hoving, Thomas.
Making the Mummies Dance: Inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993.
Howell, Georgina.
In Vogue: Six Decades of Fashion
. London: Allen Lane, 1975.
Hutto, Richard Jay.
Their Gilded Cage: The Jekyll Island Club Members
. Macon, GA: Henchard, 2006.
Jowitt, Deborah.
Time and the Dancing Image
. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989.
Kazanjian, Dodie, and Calvin Tomkins.
Alex: The Life of Alexander Liberman
. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993.
Keenan, Brigid.
The Women We Wanted to Look Like
. London: Macmillan, 1977.
Lane, Kenneth Jay.
Kenneth Jay Lane: Faking It
. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1996.
Lawford, Valentine.
Horst: His Work and His World
. New York: Knopf, 1984.
âââ, photographed by Horst, introduction by Diana Vreeland.
Vogue's Book of Houses, Gardens, People
. London: Bodley Head, 1968.
Lawson, Twiggy, with contributions by Terence Pepper, Robin Muir, and Melvin Sokolsky.
Twiggy: A Life in Photographs
. London: National Portrait Gallery, 2009, to accompany the exhibition
Twiggy: A Life in Photographs
, London, from September 18, 2009, to March 24, 2010.
Lawson, Twiggy, with Penelope Dening.
Twiggy in Black and White
. London: Simon & Schuster, 1997.
Lee, Sarah Tomerlin, ed.
American Fashion: The Life and Times of Adrian, Mainbocher, McCardell, Norell, Trigère
. New York: Quadrangle/New York Times, 1975.
Lehndorff, Vera, and David Wills.
Veruschka
. New York: Assouline, 2008.
Lerman, Leo.
The Museum: One Hundred Years and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
New York: Viking, 1969.
âââ.
The Grand Surprise: The Journals of Leo Lerman
, ed. Stephen Pascal. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007.
Levin, Phyllis Lee.
The Wheels of Fashion
. New York: Doubleday, 1965.
MacGraw, Ali.
Moving Pictures
. New York: Bantam, 1991.
Manzoni, Pablo, introduction by Diana Vreeland.
Instant Beauty: The Complete Way to Perfect Make-Up
. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1978.
McClung, Bruce D.
Lady in the Dark: Biography of A Musical
. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007.
McConathy, Dale, with Diana Vreeland.
Hollywood Costume: Glamour, Glitter, Romance
. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1976.
McDowell, Colin.
Manolo Blahnik
. New York: HarperCollins, 2000.
Mears, Patricia.
American Beauty: Aesthetics and Innovation in Fashion
. New Haven: Yale University Press in association with Fashion Insitute of Technology, New York, 2009.
Mendes, Valerie, and Amy de la Haye.
20th Century Fashion
. London: Thames & Hudson, 1999.
Milbank, Caroline Rennolds.
New York Fashion: The Evolution of American Style
. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1989.
Miller, Lesley Ellis.
Christobal Balenciaga (1895â1972): The Couturiers' Couturier
. London: V&A, 2007.
Mirabella, Grace.
In and Out of Vogue
. New York: Doubleday, 1995.
Moore, Lucy.
Anything Goes: A Biography of the Roaring Twenties
. London: Atlantic, 2009.
Morano, Elizabeth (introduction), foreword by Diana Vreeland.
Sonia Delaunay
. New York: George Braziller, 1986.
Morgan, Maud.
Maud's Journey: A Life from Art
. Berkeley: New Earth, 1995.
Mower, Sarah.
Oscar: The Style, Inspiration and Life of Oscar de la Renta
. New York: Assouline, 2002.
Mulvagh, Jane.
Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion
. London: Bloomsbury, 1992.
Onassis, Jacqueline, ed.
In the Russian Style
. New York: Viking, 1976.
On the Edge: Images from 100 Years of Vogue
, introduction by Kennedy Fraser. New York: Random House, 1992.
Palmer, Alexandra.
Dior: A New Look, A New Enterprise (1947â57)
. London: V&A, 2009.
Parkinson, Norman.
Lifework
, 2003. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1983.
Penn, Irving, and Diana Vreeland.
Inventive Paris Clothes 1909â1939
:
A Photographic Essay by Irving Penn with Text by Diana Vreeland
. New York: Viking, 1977.
Petigny, Alan.
The Permissive Society: America, 1941â1965
. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Picardie, Justine.
Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life
. London: HarperCollins, 2010.
Plimpton, George.
Truman Capote: In Which Various Friends, Enemies, Acquaintances, and Detractors Recall His Turbulent Career
. New York: Doubleday, 1997.
Pritchard, Jane, ed.
Diaghilev and the Golden Age of the Ballets Russes, 1909â1929
. London: V&A, 2010.
Purcell, Kerry William.
Alexey Brodovitch
. London: Phaidon, 2002.
Quant, Mary.
Autobiography
. London: Headline, 2012.
Rense, Paige, ed.
Celebrity Homes: Architectural Digest Presents the Private Worlds of Thirty International Personalities
. New York: Penguin, 1979.
Ross, Josephine.
Beaton in Vogue
. London: Thames & Hudson, 1986.
âââ.
Society in Vogue: The International Set between the Wars
. London: Condé Nast, 1992.
Rowlands, Penelope.
A Dash of Daring: Carmel Snow and Her Life in Fashion, Art, and Letters
. New York: Atria, 2005.
Sassoon, Vidal.
Vidal: The Autobiography
. London: Macmillan, 2010.
Schlumberger, Jean, with Diana Vreeland.
Jean Schlumberger
. Milano: Franco Maria Ricci, 1976.
Schulenberg, Fritz von der.
Balnagown: Ancestral Home of the Clan Ross: A Scottish Castle through Five Centuries
. London: Brompton, 1997.
Seebohm, Caroline.
The Man Who Was Vogue: The Life and Times of Condé Nast
. New York: Viking, 1982.
Shrimpton, Jean.
Jean Shrimpton: An Autobiography
. London: Sphere, 1991.
Silverman, Debora.
Selling Culture: Bloomingdale's, Diana Vreeland, and the New Aristocracy of Taste in Reagan's America
. New York: Pantheon, 1986.
Smith, Florence Pritchett.
These Entertaining People
. New York: Macmillan, 1966.
Smith, Jane S., introduction by Diana Vreeland.
Elsie de Wolfe: A Life in the High Style
. New York: Atheneum, 1982.
Snow, Carmel, and Mary Louise Aswell.
The World of Carmel Snow
. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1962.
Sokolsky, Melvin, text by Martin Harrison.
Seeing Fashion
. Santa Fe, NM: Arena, 2000.
Sotheby's.
The Diana Vreeland Collection of Fashion Jewelry
. New York: Sotheby's, 1987.
âââ.
Property from the Estate of Diana D. Vreeland
. New York: Sotheby's, 1990.
Steele, Valerie.
Women of Fashion: Twentieth
-
Century Designers
. New York: Rizzoli International, 1991.
âââ.
Fifty Years of Fashion: New Look to Now
. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997.
âââ.
Fashion, Italian Style
. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2003.
Steinhart, Edward I.
Black Poachers, White Hunters: A Social History of Hunting in Colonial Kenya
. Oxford: James Currey, 2006.
Stern, Bert.
The Last Sitting
. London: Orbis, 1982.
Talley, André Leon.
A.L.T: A Memoir
. New York: Villard, 2003.
Tapert, Annette, and Diana Edkins.
The Power of Style
. New York: Crown, 1994.
Trahey, Jane, ed.
Harper's Bazaar: 100 Years of the American Female
. New York: Random House, 1967.
Vickers, Hugo.
Cecil Beaton: The Authorized Biography
. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1985.
âââ.
Behind Closed Doors: The Tragic, Untold Story of the Duchess of Windsor
. London: Hutchinson, 2011.
Vreeland, Lisa Immordino.
Diana Vreeland:
The Eye Has to Travel
. New York: Abrams, 2011.
Walz, Barbra, with photographs by Barbra Walz and text by Bernadine Morris.
The Fashion Makers
. New York: Random House, 1978.
Warhol, Andy. Ed. Pat Hackett.
The Andy Warhol Diaries
. London: Simon & Schuster, 1989.
Welters, Linda, and Abby Lillethun, eds.
The Fashion Reader
. Oxford, New York: Berg, 2007.
Wilcox, Claire, ed.
The Golden Age of Couture: Paris and London 1947â57
. London: V&A, 2007.
Wills, David.
Ara Gallant
. Bologna: Damiani, 2010.
Wilson, Elizabeth.
Adorned in Dreams: Fashion and Modernity
. London: Virago, 1985, new edition updated and revised, reprinted 2010, London: I. B. Tauris.
Yohannan, Kohle, and Nancy Nolf.
Claire McCardell: Redefining Modernism
. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1998.
The 1972 World Book Year Book: The Annual Supplement to the World Book Encylopedia.
Chicago: Field Enterprises, 1972.
SELECTED FILMS AND TV PROGRAMS
Feature Films
Funny Face
, directed by Stanley Donen. Paramount Pictures, 1957.
Who Are You, Polly Magoo?
directed by William Klein, 1966.
Documentaries
Richard Avedon: Darkness and Light
, directed by Helen Whitney,
American Masters Series
, PBS, 1996.
Bailey on Beaton
, directed by Bill Verity, ATV, 1971.
Chop Suey
, directed by Bruce Weber, 2001.
Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel
, directed by Lisa Immordino Vreeland, 2011.
Television programs
“At the Met: the Eighteenth-Century Woman.” Arts Cable, 1982.
“At the Met: La Belle Epoque 1890â1914.” Arts Cable, 1983.
“Degas, Erté, and Chagall.”
Mastervision Arts Series
, 1977.
âThe Empress and the Commissioner,” directed by Don Monroe for Andy Warhol TV, Manhattan Cable, 1980.