Curator, editor, writer, and former model, Daniela Morera is
the New York correspondent for Italian Vogue, L’ Uomo Vogue, Casa
Vogue, Vogue Bambini, and Vogue Gioiello. Curator of the
exhibition “The Andy Warhol Show” (La Triennale museum, Milan,
2004) and editor of the catalogue The Andy Warhol Show (Skira,
2005), Morera also starred alongside Jean Michel Basquiat in the
cult movie “Downtown 81.”
Phyllis Magidson is the Curator of Costumes and Textiles of
the Museum of the City of New York. Her recent gallery exhibitions
include The World of D.D. and Leslie Tillett, Notorious & Notable:
Famous American Women of Style, Valentina: American Couture and the
Cult of Celebrity and Paris New York: Design, Fashion, Culture
1925-1940.
Glenn O’Brien is a famous author, essayist, and bon vivant.
He was the editor of Andy Warhol’s Interview and the New York
bureau chief of Rolling Stone. He produced and starred in Glenn
O’Brien’s TV Party and wrote and produced the film Downtown 81,
starring Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Fashion historian and fashion consultant Laird
Persson-Borrelli is the author of five books including The
Cocktail Dress (Collins Design, 2009).
"The take away on the book is simply that it is a love letter to a
designer who...has finally been recognized for the contribution he
made to the continuum of fashion history." ~New York Journal
of Books
"...captures the energy and vibrancy of the designer's American
fashions during his rise to stardom in the 1970s." ~Essence
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