Erté (1892–1990)

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1. Tom Tierney

   Author of Tierney, Newport Fashions of the Gilded Age Paper Dolls, Great Fashion Designs of the Forties Paper Dolls in Full Color: 32 Haute Couture Costumes by Hattie Carnegie, Adrian, Di, Great Fashion Designs of the Fifties Paper Dolls in Full Color: 30 Haute Couture Costumes by Dior, Balenciaga and Others

2. Erté

   Author of Designs by Erté: Fashion Drawings and Illustrations from "Harper's Bazar", Erte Graphics, Erté's Theatrical Costumes in Full Color

3. Stella Blum

   Author of Fashions and Costumes from Godey's Lady's Book: Including 8 Plates in Full Color, Eighteenth-Century French Fashions in Full Color: 64 Engravings from the "Galerie des Modes," 1778-1787, Paris Fashions of the 1890s: A Picture Sourcebook with 350 Designs, Including 24 in Full Color

4. JoAnne Olian

   Author of Everyday Fashions of the Forties as Pictured in Sears Catalogs, 80 Godey's Full-Color Fashion Plates, 1838-1880, Everyday Fashions of the Sixties as Pictured in Sears Catalogs

5. Nora Waugh

   Author of Corsets and Crinolines, The Cut of Women's Clothes, 1600-1930, The Cut of Men's Clothes, 1600-1900

6. Julian Robinson

   Author of The Golden Age of Style, The Fine Art of Fashion: An Illustrated History

7. Alphonse Mucha

   Author of Drawings of Mucha: 70 Works by Alphonse Maria Mucha Including 9 in Full Color, The Art Nouveau Style Book of Alphonse Mucha, Mucha Posters Postcards: 24 Ready-to-Mail Cards (Card Books)

8. Colin McDowell

   Author of Hats: Status, Style and Glamour, Shoes: Fashion and Fantasy

9. Janet Arnold

   Author of Englishwomen's Dresses and Their Construction, c1660-1860, Patterns of Fashion: Englishwomen's Dresses and their Construction c 1660-1860

10. Valerie Steele

    Author of Paris Fashion: A Cultural History, China Chic: East Meets West

11. Tanith Lee

    Author of Cyrion, Day by Night, Tamastara

12. Richard Holiner

    Author of Antique Purses: A History, Identification and Value Guide

13. Joyce Patti

    Author of Queen Amidala Paper Doll (A Punch & Play Book), Padme Amidala Paper Doll Book (Star Wars, Episode II: Attack of the Clones)

14. Hilda Amphlett

    Author of Hats: A History of Fashion in Headwear

15. R. Turner Wilcox

    Author of The Mode in Costume, Five Centuries of American Costume

16. Rudolph Ackermann

    Author of Ackermann's Costume Plates: Women's Fashions in England, 1818-1828

17. Charles Spencer

    Author of Erté

18. Alison Gernsheim

    Author of Victorian and Edwardian Fashion: A Photographic Survey

19. Perry Dame & Co.

    Author of Women's and Children's Fashions of 1917: The Complete Perry, Dame & Co. Catalog

20. Epinal

    Author of Epinal: Antique Paper Dolls: The Edwardian Era