Thurman, Christa C. Mayer and Robert Riley (intro.) — Fortuny

New York, The Fashion Institute of Technology, 1981. Paperback. Color-illus. wraps with black lettering. 36 pp. with 9 color and 9 bw illus. Also an 8-page paper booklet listing the works in the exhibition; no illus. Catalogue/s from the exhibition held at The Galleries at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York and The Art Institute of Chicago between April 1981 and January 1982. Features 22 textiles and 75 costumes by Venetian designer, Marian Fortuny (1871-1949). With essays, by various authors, on Fortuny, The Legendary Fortunys, Designing Textiles, and The Manufacturing Process and Techniques. Includes a bibliography and List of Illustrations (described) in the main catalogue. VG/VG with no marks, chips or tears.