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Elsa Schiaparelli was one of the leading fashion designers of the 1920s, '30s, and '40s. Her fascinating autobiography, charts her rise from a rat-infested apartment in Rome, to success in fashion, through the war years when she worked for the American Red Cross, to her eventual role as designer to the stars.
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2 editions- Paperback · English · 2018Victoria & Albert Museum · 211 pages · 9781851779598
- Paperback · English · 2007Victoria & Albert Museum · 240 pages · 9781851775156
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