For film fans who step into the exhibition “Edith Head: Hollywood's Costume Designer,” the show-stopping moments start immediately with the lavish gown Olivia de Havilland famously wore in influential ...

Claassen, who bears a striking resemblance to her subject, was inspired to co-write the show after viewing a television biography on Ms. Head. Sharing a love for fashion, Claassen teamed up with Paddy ...

It would be fair to say that Susan Claassen is Mrs. Edith Head if that statement wasn’t obviously false. However, she does portray the late Hollywood costume designer with impressive passion and ...

Famed Hollywood costume designer Edith Head returns, after a fashion, for A Conversation With Edith Head, opening tonight at Theater LaB Houston. Susan Claassen has been channeling Head since ...

It’s been almost 29 years since Edith Head’s died, but interest in the enigmatic American costume designer with the signature, seemingly impenetrable, circular eyeglasses has never waned. This fall, ...

When it comes to the Academy Awards, which are only a month away from being bestowed for the 98th time, no woman is as honored as costume designer Edith Head. Over the course of 55 years in Hollywood ...

With eight Oscars on her shelf and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, costume designer Edith Head (1897-1981) dressed such legends as Mae West, Clara Bow, Bette Davis, Elizabeth Taylor and Grace ...

Edith Head (1897 - 1981), Hollywood's best known and most successful costume designer. She won eight Academy Awards and numerous Oscar nominations. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Edith Head is ...

The latest edition of Edith Head‘s How to Dress for Success (Abrams) was published last year without much fuss, and somehow, in this office it went straight up on the bookshelf next to Helen Corbitt ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The acclaimed film was made in black and white, but when seen in real life, the floor-length velvet dress Head designed for the ...