Edith Head

Edith Head
Edith Head, Costume Designer History
by
Jessica Inveninato
Among the fashion world, and certainly with in the world of Hollywood, the name Edith Head is instantly recognizable. However, many others have never heard of her. I want to give you brief glimpse into the work of Edith Head, a woman who worked in the industry for over 50 years.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Edith-Head,-Costume-Designer-History
id=5671805 - Jan 06, 2011
Edith Head, Oscars, Frocks and 'The Sting'
by
Fiona Brackenridge
Edith Head was an extraordinary woman, she was named head costume designer at Paramount Studios in 1938 and was the only woman up to that time to hold such a position. She was nominated for 35 Academy Awards, and actually won 8 Oscars, for costume design.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Edith-Head,-Oscars,-Frocks-and-The-Sting
id=6252867 - May 09, 2011
Saint Edith Stein - Martyr of Auschwitz
by
Bob Lord
Saint Edith Stein was a convert to the Catholic Faith. She studied philosophy and became a Carmelite Nun and was killed at Auschwitz.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Saint-Edith-Stein---Martyr-of-Auschwitz
id=2745630 - Aug 11, 2009
Edith's Cake That Thrilled the French
by
Janette Blackwell
Twenty-three chefs who cooked for world royalty and heads of state (The Club des Chefs des Chefs) were, during their 1987 visit to the U.S., wined and dined with the best our finest chefs had to offe...
http://ezinearticles.com/?Ediths-Cake-That-Thrilled-the-French
id=18208 - Mar 03, 2005
Discovering French Music in Paris
by
Elaine Friend
We are en route by car to Paris from Giverny when our French driver/guide Patrick plays the songs of Edith Piaf, legendary chanteuse of France, from her latest album, Eternelle. "My favorite song is Je ne regrette rien," says Patrick, "which means I regret nothing." I nod my head in comprehension.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Discovering-French-Music-in-Paris
id=1500825 - Sep 16, 2008
Intelligent Dialogue
by
Marciano Guerrero
http://ezinearticles.com/?Intelligent-Dialogue
id=3807409 - Feb 22, 2010
In America Speak English Only?
by
Karen Machuca
On the sideline a voice protested "What is the Coach saying? He is not speaking English and I am going to report him!" I looked over, expecting to see an old man named Archie Bunker ready to call out to his wife Edith. Instead I realized that these words had come from one of our own parents ...
http://ezinearticles.com/?In-America-Speak-English-Only?
id=86825 - Oct 25, 2005
The Data and Tech Phenom
by
Gregory V. Boulware
A torrid of mobile devices and/or cell phones glued to the left or right side(s) of the head(s) of human beings, have had major life style changes to the young and old. Sales, distribution, percentages off, cheaper contract plans, and price reductions permeate the waves of communication, marketing, and profits. The sale and utilization/deployment reflect the dependency upon machines, devices, and technology.
http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Data-and-Tech-Phenom
id=3370470 - Dec 03, 2009
Vintage Icon - Grace Kelly
by
Debra Warwick
Close your eyes and think - beauty, elegance and sophistication. There is only one actress of the silver screen whose talent and persona made even motion picture director Alfred Hitchcock try desperately to mold every actress into her unforgettable image. Of course it has to be Grace Patricia Kelly. Grace Kelly is one of the most admired women in the world. Even today, she is upheld as a standard of beauty, grace, and style. Vintage Icon is such an uncomplicated title for what was an unforgettable woman.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Vintage-Icon---Grace-Kelly
id=356197 - Nov 11, 2006
Historical Groundbreakers in Fashion Design - 10 People Who Changed the Way We Dress
by
Lily McCallister
Various designers, tastemakers, and entrepreneurs throughout history have shaped the fashion industry. Whether they've made their mark directly, or in more subtle ways, these influential fashion pioneers have forever changed the way we wear, and purchase, clothing.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Historical-Groundbreakers-in-Fashion-Design---10-People-Who-Changed-the-Way-We-Dress