Jacqueline de Ribes

by Harold Koda

forward by Diane von Furstenberg

photography by Patricia Canino 

First edition.  Paris:  lbd editions, 2015 

Hardback is overall in VERY GOOD+ condition.

• Illustrated covers are mostly clean, with gray title.  Boards show a ding at spine head.  Corners are bumped.  See photos. 
• Spine has gray text and is bright with a ding to head.  See photos.  
• Binding is strong. 
• End papers/ pastedowns show little to no sign of age or wear.
• Half title page and last credit page bear stamps reading "MMA Patrons Lounge," some blacked out.  
• Illustrations are bright and clear.  
• Interior exhibits minimal signs of age and wear.   Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks.
• PS2026.0702

159 pages. 8.5 x 12 inches

ISBN: 978-2-9552780-0-0

First edition.  Publisher's photo illustrated boards.  Published in conjunction with an exhibit at the Costume Institute of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Jacqueline de Ribes: the Art of Style," November 19, 2015 to February 21, 2016.  Text and photographs catalogue the "eye" of one of the 20th century's most photographed women of style.  Included is a selection of her couture collection, personal designs, fashion "collages," and fancy dress costumes.  Condition is overall Very Good Plus.

Countess Jacqueline de Ribes (1929-2025) was a French aristocrat, designer, fashion icon, businesswoman, film producer and philanthropist.  She was a member of the International Best Dressed List from 1962 on.

From the Patrons Lounge at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.  

Please see photos. More photos available upon request.

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