forward by Diane von Furstenberg
First edition. Paris: lbd editions, 2015
159 pages. 8.5 x 12 inches
ISBN: 978-2-9552780-0-0
First edition. Publisher's photo illustrated boards. Publilshed in conjunction with an exhibit at the Costume Institute of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Jacqueline de Ribes: the Art of Style," November 19, 2015 to February 21, 2016. Text and photographs catalogue the "eye" of one of the 20th century's most photographed women of style. Included is a selection of her couture collection, personal designs, fashion "collages," and fancy dress costumes. Condition is overall Very Good Plus.
Countess Jacqueline de Ribes (1929-2025) was a French aristocrat, designer, fashion icon, businesswoman, film producer and philanthropist. She was a member of the International Best Dressed List from 1962 on.
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