We don’t make glamorous movies today. Everything now is very realistic, artistic – and depressing. When is the last time you you saw a wonderful musical or a fabulous fantasy?
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Even the most beautiful legs - Marlene Dietrich's, for instance - look better when the kneecap is covered.
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Birth: | 28th October, 1897 |
Death: | 24th October, 1981 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Costume Designer |
Edith Head was born in San Bernardino, California, USA. She was an American costume designer who won a record eight Academy Awards for Best Costume Design, starting with The Heiress and ending with The Sting. She was considered exceptional for her close working relationships with her subjects, with whom she consulted extensively, and these included virtually every top female star in Hollywood. In 1919, Edith received a bachelor of arts degree in letters and sciences with honors in French from the University of California, Berkeley, and in 1920 earned a master of arts degree in romance languages from Stanford University.
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