Dressed Classic: From Russia With Love: Valentina
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One of American fashion's first famous designers wasn't American at all. Meet Valentina Schlee, the intoxicatingly beautiful Russian lover of Greta Garbo who lied about nearly everything.
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Ballard, Bettina. In My Fashion. New York: D. McKay Co, 1960.
Yohannan, Kohle. Valentina: American Couture and the Cult of Celebrity. New York: Rizzoli, 2009.
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