{"product_id":"9780714863184","title":"Halston","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs the creator of Jackie Kennedy's signature pillbox hat and the designer of choice for Liza Minelli in the 1970s, Halston (1932-90) was synonymous with American style: a modern, minimal yet glamorous look that encompassed everything from flowing caftans to ultrasuede dresses, to uniforms that lent panache to airline attendants and the girl scouts of America alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeginning his career in Chicago in the late 1950s, by 1972 Halston had been named 'the premier fashion designer of all America' by \u003ci\u003eNewsweek \u003c\/i\u003eand was firmly established in New York; he counted such personalities as Andy Warhol and Bianca Jagger among his friends and clients. Tall, charismatic, impeccably dressed, Halston personified the lofty ambitions and non-stop nightlife of the 1970s and early 80s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book, a visual anthology of Halston's life and legacy, includes previously unpublished catwalk photographs, rare archival photographs by Warhol, behind-the-scenes images of fashion shows and parties, one-off sketches and specially commissioned photographs of the collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHalston\u003c\/i\u003e embodies a magnificent tour de force of a life and career that are as monumental historically as they are fascinating, even to the less familiar reader.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phaidon Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47018297557232,"sku":"9780714863184","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780714863184_p0.jpg?v=1763620943","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780714863184","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}