Elizabeth Castaldo Lundén is a Fulbright Scholar and Sweden America Foundation Research Fellow at the School of Cinematic Arts of the University of Southern California

• List of FiguresPrefaceIntroduction – Fashion and Film: A Synergetic Kaleidoscope 1. ‘When You Wish Upon a Star…’.2. The Hollywood Designers’ Reign3. From Private Gatherings to Public Spectacle4. Tracing the Academy Awards Ceremony’s Footprint into the Mediascape5. Creating an International Fashion Show for the American Market 6. Style Arbiters and the Genesis of Best- and Worst-Dressed Lists7. The Emergence of Fashion Conglomerates Turns Couture into Prêt-à-Porter8. The Fashion Revolution9. Twilight of the IdolsSourcesArchivesBibliography

This book offers a framework for understanding fashion at the Oscars and precise details that establish fashion as one part of a complex system. It can be enjoyed cover–to–cover, but is equally important as a reference tool for anyone conducting interdisciplinary research in the fields of fashion, film and media studies, or advertising.

Elizabeth Castaldo Lundén is a Fulbright Scholar and Sweden America Foundation Research Fellow at the School of Cinematic Arts of the University of Southern California

• List of FiguresPrefaceIntroduction – Fashion and Film: A Synergetic Kaleidoscope 1. ‘When You Wish Upon a Star…’.2. The Hollywood Designers’ Reign3. From Private Gatherings to Public Spectacle4. Tracing the Academy Awards Ceremony’s Footprint into the Mediascape5. Creating an International Fashion Show for the American Market 6. Style Arbiters and the Genesis of Best- and Worst-Dressed Lists7. The Emergence of Fashion Conglomerates Turns Couture into Prêt-à-Porter8. The Fashion Revolution9. Twilight of the IdolsSourcesArchivesBibliography

This book offers a framework for understanding fashion at the Oscars and precise details that establish fashion as one part of a complex system. It can be enjoyed cover–to–cover, but is equally important as a reference tool for anyone conducting interdisciplinary research in the fields of fashion, film and media studies, or advertising.

Elizabeth Castaldo Lundén is a Fulbright Scholar and Sweden America Foundation Research Fellow at the School of Cinematic Arts of the University of Southern California

• List of FiguresPrefaceIntroduction – Fashion and Film: A Synergetic Kaleidoscope 1. ‘When You Wish Upon a Star…’.2. The Hollywood Designers’ Reign3. From Private Gatherings to Public Spectacle4. Tracing the Academy Awards Ceremony’s Footprint into the Mediascape5. Creating an International Fashion Show for the American Market 6. Style Arbiters and the Genesis of Best- and Worst-Dressed Lists7. The Emergence of Fashion Conglomerates Turns Couture into Prêt-à-Porter8. The Fashion Revolution9. Twilight of the IdolsSourcesArchivesBibliography

This book offers a framework for understanding fashion at the Oscars and precise details that establish fashion as one part of a complex system. It can be enjoyed cover–to–cover, but is equally important as a reference tool for anyone conducting interdisciplinary research in the fields of fashion, film and media studies, or advertising.