Evening gowns fit for the Oscars. Designing for Hollywood’s leading ladies, Edith Head’s frocks were seen around the world on the silver screen.

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"To Catch a Thief." 1955. Costume for Grace Kelly.
“To Catch a Thief.” 1955. Costume for Grace Kelly. Fair use license. via https://www.oscars.org/collection-highlights/edith-head/?fid=33356
Costume sketch of Grace Kelly's first outfit for "Rear Window". 1954.
Costume sketch of Grace Kelly’s first outfit for “Rear Window”. 1954. Fair use license. via http://clothesonfilm.com/costuming-hitchcock-an-extract-from-hitchcocks-heroines-by-caroline-young/
Scarlet and red evening gown and cape. Undated sketch.
Scarlet and red evening gown and cape. Undated sketch. Fair use licence. via https://kknews.cc/entertainment/p85o48z.html

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On a voyage to see how much mileage I can get from the creative ability and eye for images that my family thought was useless. On line art curator, fiction writer and now blogger. Historian's daughter. Follow me . . .even I have no idea where I'm going next.

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