Recordings: Both Events including Book Release Celebration
Fri, Sep 13
|Recordings streamed at your conveniene
Art with Friends invites you to two events including a book release celebration! Join us to hear author Elizabeth Block discuss her award-winning book, "Dressing Up," and her latest book, "Beyond Vanity," coming in September!
Time & Location
Sep 13, 2024, 9:00 AM
Recordings streamed at your conveniene
Guests
About the event
Art with Friends invites you to meet award-winning author Elizabeth Block and discover the real history of fashion in hair in the US and France! Senior Editor in the Publications and Editorial Department at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, Block will offer exclusive insights into the history of fashion and hair in the US & France. Hosted by Lauren Jimerson, these engaging sessions will feature Block's two notable books: Dressing Up and Beyond Vanity.
On September 4th, join us as we explore Block's award-winning book Dressing Up: The Women Who Influenced French Fashion. Block will take us through the world of late 19th century French haute couture, revealing how wealthy American women played a crucial role as consumers and influencers, shaping the fashion landscape of the time. Discover the symbiotic relationship between couture and coiffure, and how these women’s lavish shopping habits and social performances impacted the…