Absolutely Fabulous
Extreme Beauty: The Body Transformed
Catalog of the exhibition by Harold Koda
February 28, 2002 issue
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Anne Hollander’s books include Seeing Through Clothes, Sex and Suits, and Feeding the Eye. Fabric of Vision: Dress and Drapery in Painting, a companion book for the upcoming exhibition at the National Gallery in London, will be published this spring. (February 2002)
Absolutely Fabulous
Extreme Beauty: The Body Transformed
Catalog of the exhibition by Harold Koda
February 28, 2002 issue
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