Valerie Steele - Paris Fashion: A Cultural History

Gabrielle Chanel. Red silk crpe de chine and feathers. 1927, France. The Museum at FIT. Photo The Museum at FIT.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

The first edition of Paris Fashionwas published in 1988 and the second in 1998. Now there is a third, revised and expanded, edition, and I am pleased to thank all the individuals and institutions that have contributed to this project over the years. For permitting their illustrations and photographs to be reproduced here I would like to thank: The Art Archive at Art Resource, The Art Institute of Chicago, Art Media, Artists Rights Society, Bibliothque de la Comdie Franaise, Bibliothque Nationale, Bridgeman Images, Bruxelles Bibliothque Royale, Chteau de Compigne, Chteau de Versailles, the Costume Institute of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the De Agostini Picture Library, Monsieurs Antoine and Nicolas of Diktats, the Fashion Group Foundation, Hans Feurer, Image Works, The Gladys Marcus Library of FIT Special Collections and College Archives, The French Revolution Museum, Galleria Nazionale dArte Moderna, The George Eastman Museum, Getty Images, Gulbenkian Museum, Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunste, Lewis Walpole Library and Yale University, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Roxane Lowit, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Ministre de la Culture France, Muse des Beaux-Arts, Muse Carnavalet and the Muses de la Ville de Paris, Muse dOrsay and the Muses Nationaux de France, Muse Royale du Mariemont, Muse de Versailles and the Muses Nationaux de France, Museu Nacional dArt de Catalunya, Museum of Fine Arts (Boston), The Museum at FIT, Niall McInerney Archive at Bloomsbury, National Gallery of Art, National Gallery (London), Palais Galliera: Muse de la Mode de la Ville de Paris (formerly known as the Muse de la Mode et du Costume), Philadelphia Museum of Art, Ann Ray, RexShutterstock, Roger-Viollet, Royal Museum for Fine Arts Antwerp, Saint Louis Art Museum, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Sothebys, Tate Gallery, Trustees of the British Museum, and the Wallace Collection.