185 – About Charles James, with Michele Gerber Klein




American Fashion Podcast show

Summary: <a href="https://americanfashionpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/episode_185_banner.png"></a><br> <br> Michele Gerber Klein is a philanthropist and the president of legacy clothing brand Joan Vass. She recently published an extensive new biography, Charles James: Portrait of An Unreasonable Man. It is the first full biographical work on Charles James, one of the most influential designers of the 20th Century. This interview with the biographer explores how the book came about and touches on several key periods of the designer's life, as well as his major influences.<br> <br> purchase <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Charles-James-Portrait-Unreasonable-Fashion/dp/0847861457/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Portrait of An Unreasonable Man</a> on Amazon