• Geoffrey Beene: The First Twenty-Five Years – SIGNED
  • Geoffrey Beene: The First Twenty-Five Years – SIGNED
  • Geoffrey Beene: The First Twenty-Five Years – SIGNED
  • Geoffrey Beene: The First Twenty-Five Years – SIGNED
  • Geoffrey Beene: The First Twenty-Five Years – SIGNED

Geoffrey Beene: The First Twenty-Five Years – SIGNED

Beene, Geoffrey. (1927–2004)
Geoffrey Beene: The First Twenty-Five Years – SIGNED
New York: National Academy of Design. 1988

Signed book from the American fashion designer, published in conjunction with his exhibition at the National Academy of Design in New York in September–October 1988. He has signed and inscribed to fashion journalist June Weir on the title page: "To June—who has been so instrumental in all of this coming about—gratefully and affectionately—Geoffrey." 59 pp. 4to. Softcover. Color photographs throughout. Limited edition of 3000 copies. Some light toning and scuffs to the wrappers; overall fine.

Together with a postcard invitation to an exhibition of Beene's work, addressed to June Weir and postmarked January 2002.

From the collection of June Weir-Baron (1928 - 2015), fashion historian and journalist, the first woman Vice President at Fairchild Publications, a major force in her capacity as Fashion Editor and Assistant publisher of Women's Wear Daily and W, as an influential editor at Vogue, Executive Fashion Editor at Harper's Bazaar, deputy Style Editor for The New York Times Sunday Magazine and Contributing Editor at Mirabella.