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Is there a more costume-conscious city anywhere than here? Maybe not. We Crescent City residents are an army of self-styled designers, armed with pinking shears, sewing machines, box knives and hot glue guns.
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Erte and the Era of Art Deco
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Sleeper 110 by Mondiale Media - Issuu
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Exhibition Opening Party: Erté and the Era of Art Deco
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Erté - The Father of Art Deco On Exhibit in New Orleans – Martin Lawrence Galleries
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The Winter Show 2023 Catalogue by The Winter Show - Issuu
Often called the “Father of Art Deco,” Erté was a tastemaker like no other. His designs for the stage, runway and red carpet shaped
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Art Jam Rhythmix Cultural Works ®
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The Erté show on Royal St., an Art Deco delight not to miss, Arts
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Erte and the Era of Art Deco
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