Inspiring beauty : 50 years of Ebony Fashion Fair / edited by Joy L. Bivins and Rosemary K. Adams.

The Ebony Fashion Fair began in 1958, and over the next 50 years the traveling fashion show blossomed into an American institution that raised millions for charity and helped Johnson Publishing Company reach audiences. Show organizers overcame racial prejudice to bring the pinnacle of Europe's premi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bivins, Joy L., 1976-
Corporate Author:	Chicago History Museum
Other Authors:	Adams, Rosemary K.
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Historical Society, [2013], ©2013.
Subjects:	Johnson, Eunice Walker, > 1916-2010. African Americans > Social life and customs > Exhibitions. Johnson Publishing Company (Chicago, Ill.) African Americans > Clothing. Clothing and dress > United States > History > 20th century. Ebony (Chicago, Ill.) Fashion > United States > History > 20th century. Chicago History Museum > Exhibitions.
Genre:	Exhibitions.
Local Note:	MSU: The material is stored offsite in Remote Storage. Please contact Special Collections 3 working days in advance if you wish to use it.
Physical Description:	48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 30 cm
Format:	Book

System Under Maintenance

Our Library Management System is currently under maintenance.

Holdings and item availability information is currently unavailable. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience this may cause and contact us for further assistance:

Please contact Reference and Discovery Services via their Contact Form or call them directly at: 517-353-8700 for assistance.