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Designing Woman: Edith Head at Paramount 1924-1967

Edith Head is one of the most recognizable names in film-fashion history.

Aired 07/09/2014 | Rating NR

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Designing Woman: Edith Head at Paramount 1924-1967

Clip: Season 1 Episode 35 | 6m 17s

Edith Head is one of the most recognizable names in film-fashion history.

Edith Head is one of the most recognizable names in film-fashion history. During her 60-year career she worked on more than 1,000 films and garnered 35 Academy Award nominations (winning 8). She spent 43 years at Paramount Pictures where she designed many of the iconic costumes worn by some of Hollywood’s biggest actresses such as Barbara Stanwyck and Ginger Rogers.

Aired 07/09/2014 | Rating NR

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