Edith Head's Hollywood
By: Edith Head and Paddy Calistro ; with a foreword by Bette Davis.
Contributors: Calistro, Paddy.
Publisher: Angel City Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Santa Monica
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9781883318895
Subjects: Head, Edith; Fashion designers -- California -- Los Angeles -- Biography; Women costume designers -- California -- Los Angeles -- Biography; Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Social life and customs
Genres: Biography.
Work titles: Hollywood
Description: "In the 1920s, bored with teaching art to schoolkids, Edith Head bluffed her way into a job in the Paramount wardrobe department. Soon she rose to the position of Chief Costume Designer, and supervised virtually every Paramount film until the late 1960s. This book traces a career that spanned the history of 20th-century film"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes index.

Filmography: p. 163-230.