"It Isn't All Mink the Sparkling Autobiography of a Woman of Style" 1960 Spanier, Ginette

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SPANIER, Ginette

[233] pp.

Random House

1960

8 1/4" x 5 1/2"

w/ Intro by Noel Coward

Warmly inscribed November … more SPANIER, Ginette

[233] pp.

Random House

1960

8 1/4" x 5 1/2"

w/ Intro by Noel Coward

Warmly inscribed November 1960 on FFEP

Jenny Yvonne "Ginette" Spanier (7 March 1904 – April 1988) was director of the House of Balmain, a Paris fashion-house, and was decorated for her wartime work.

After the war, the couple lived for many years on Paris' Avenue Maurice, and she became directrice (director) at Balmain from 1947 to 1976. The first of her two volumes of autobiography, It isn't All Mink (1959), had a foreword by Noël Coward, the second volume, And Now It's Sables (1970), had one by Maurice Chevalier.

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