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"Allure" 1980 VREELAND, Diana (SIGNED)

VREELAND, Diana

[208] pp.

Doubleday & Company, Inc.

1980

15 1/4" x 11"

A magnificent collection of many of the 20th century's greatest fashion photographers (including Horst, De Meyer, Avedon, Beaton, Penn, and Steichen, as well as some interesting and bizarre paparazzi shots), selected and with a spell-binding text by Diana Vreeland. Now a classic in its genre. 

Allure is made up of Vreeland's inspirations distilled from her famous office wall--images of beauty, style & allure. Baroness Olga de Meyer. Miss Mary Taylor. Maria Callas, Anna Magnani, Greta Garbo, Princess Berar, Marchesa Casati, Elsa Maxwell, Penelope Tree, Barbara Hutton, Vicomtesse de Noailles, Colette, Christian Berard, Fred Astaire, Photographers include Cecil Beaton, Man Ray, Baron de Meyer, Edward Steichen, Richard Avedon, Martin Munkasci, Horst, Guy Boudin, Deborah Turbeville, George Hoyningen-Huene etc. 

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