Dressmaker for stars and secretaries: couturier Adrian dressed some of MGM's biggest stars--then took his designs to the mass market.

The Advocate. The National Gay & Lesbian Newsmagazine › Nbr. 2002, June 2002

Author: Habib, John Philip

Position:: Culture - Adrian; costume design; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York - Brief Article

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Culture - Adrian; costume design; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York - Brief Article

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Dressmaker for stars and secretaries: couturier Adrian dressed some of MGM's biggest stars--then took his designs to the mass market.

Joan Crawford. Judy Garland. Greta Garbo. Katharine Hepburn. Norma Shearer. MGM may have virtually owned these actresses in the 1930s and '40s, but only one man dress...

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