
The Beautiful Fall: Lagerfeld, Saint Laurent, and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris
Alicia Drake
The Beautiful Fall: Lagerfeld, Saint Laurent, and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris
Alicia Drake
It was all about the cult of pleasure and beauty. Some lost their plumes, others lost their lives. — Anouchka, former model and Paris party girl
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- ISBN-13
- 9781408835944
- Genre
- Topics
- Fashion industry1970s ParisKarl Lagerfeld and Yves Saint Laurent rivalry
Awards
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current InterestShortlisted(2006)
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