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Information: (1897-1981; San Bernardino, California)
Sites devoted to the eight-time Academy Award-winning Costume Designer (forty nominations) who worked on hundreds of films during her career.
British Film Institute: Sunset Boulevard British Film Institute: Sunset Boulevard: Notes offered on the costume and makeup for the Billy Wilder film. (Head, Edith) http://www.bfi.org.uk/collections/release/sunsetboulevard/head.html
Internet Movie Database (IMDb) Internet Movie Database (IMDb): Filmography and biography presented for the designer. (Head, Edith) http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0372128/
All Movie Guide All Movie Guide: Biography and filmography provided for the designer. (Head, Edith) http://www.allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll?p=avg&sql=EEdith|Head
Suite101: The Magic of Edith Head Suite101: The Magic of Edith Head: Biography by Anne Paxton who calls Head "the first American fashion designer for the normal American woman." (Head, Edith) http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/womens_fashion/96452
France Fashion: The Fashion Career That Began As a Dare France Fashion: The Fashion Career That Began As a Dare: Edith Head got her first Hollywood gig by submitting someone else's drawings with her application. Fifteen years later in 1938, Paramount made her the first woman to head a major studio's Costume Design department. (Head, Edith) http://www.boutiquescanada.com/Boutiques/francefashion/c156583.2.html
Costume Designers Guild: Hall of Fame Costume Designers Guild: Hall of Fame: Biography offered for the designer, "arguably the most famous costume designer in Hollywood history". (Head, Edith) http://www.costumedesignersguild.com/hoffhead.htm
Sketches - Edith Head's Hollywood Sketches - Edith Head's Hollywood: Official site for the play based on the costume designer's professional life. (Head, Edith) http://www.edithhead.biz/