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Peggy Moffitt and William Claxton, The Rudi Gernreich 'Book'
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First edition, published by Rizzoli, New York , 1991
Discover the true extent to Rudi Gernbreich deep-rooted influence upon the fashion world. A master of form and shape, comfort and style, this stunning book documents Gernbreich’s career through a series of photographs taken by William Claxton of Gernreich’s designs modelled by his muse, Peggy Moffitt, among others. Featuring a series of texts including Moffitt's memories from time spent working with Gernreich, as well as a comprehensive essay which details his creations from the topless swimsuit to his see-through, unisex attire.
- Creator:William Claxton (Photographer),Peggy Moffitt (Author)
- Dimensions:Height: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)Width: 9.26 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 12.21 in (31 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1991
- Condition:Fine condition, with near fine dust jacket.
- Seller Location:CA, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU210236417793
William Claxton
William Claxton, a native of Pasadena, California, is a world-renowned photographer of jazz musicians. He is best known for establishing the visual concept for West Coast Jazz photography, the photographing of musicians in natural and healthful settings associated with the California lifestyle. Musicians photographed by Claxton include such legends as Duke Ellington, Shorty Rogers, Dave Brubeck, Chet Baker, Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane, Lena Horne, Billie Holiday, Bill Evans, Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie and Thelonious Monk.
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