The Battle of Versailles: The Fashion Showdown of 1973 Fashion's Greatest Fits 29” Height

29” Height

environmental

where Gauguin was supposed to stay

Noguchi’s Perspex folding chess board evokes Indian and Persian black lacquered chess boards that had round inlays (in place of traditional squares) made from mother of pearl or ivory

made from recycled board

The Battle of Versailles: The Fashion Showdown of 1973 Fashion's Greatest Fits 29” HeightImages from the archives of renowned fashion photojournalists Bill Cunningham and Jean luce Hurlargely unseen until nowcapture the behind the scenes drama, fabulous clothing, iconic models, and glamorous guests at this historic show. The show pitted French designers (Yves Saint Laurent, Pierre Cardin, Emanuel Ungaro, Marc Bohan, and Hubert de Givenchy) against their unsung American counterparts (Oscar de la Renta, Stephen Burrows, Halston, Bill Blass,