A Celebration of Charles James: The Forgotten Genius

Charles James remains largely unknown, despite the fact that his influence is everywhere, to be found in wrap dresses, nipped-in waists, voluminous skirts and eiderdown jackets. Dior cited him as the inspiration for his revolutionary New Look, and his sumptuous, evocative ballgowns and tailoring dressed the likes of Millicent Rogers, Marlene Dietrich, Babe Paley and Diana Vreeland, who supported him throug...