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Geoffrey Beene: An American Fashion Rebel

Geoffrey Beene: An American Fashion Rebel

by Kim Hastreiter

"Geoffrey Beene: An American Fashion Rebel" is a valentine of sorts to the late designer, who befriended the Paper magazine editor more than 20 years ago by writing a fan letter.

Publisher: Assouline (September 2008)

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Geoffrey Beene: The Anatomy of His Work

by Brenda Cullerton

This oversized book is a biography and photo-essay of the work of fashion designer, Geoffrey Beene. The witty and informative text is the perfect complement to the extensive collection of exceptional pictures which truly capture and captivate the reader's attention.

Publisher: Harry N Abrams (October 1995)

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Beauty and the Beene

by Laura Jacobs

A jewel of a book that delicately captures the sense and sensibilities of Mr. Geoffrey Beene… a delightfully poetic journey.

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams (May 1, 1999)

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Beene by Beene

by Marylou Luther, Laura Jacobs, Pamela A. Parmal, and James Wolcott

A journey through the 40-year exploration of designer Geoffrey Beene’s life in fashion - visionary, witty, irreverent, iconic and timeless.  With Beene's powerful clarity of vision and total complicity between form and function, this book teaches us how to dress, in pure Beene style.

Publisher: Vendome Press (October 1, 2005)

Pure Beene Style

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