Heavenly Bodies: Remembering Hollywood And Fashion's Favorite AIDS Benefit

Step behind the scenes at some of the most exclusive, opulent fashion shows ever staged. A stunning photographic history & a heartfelt celebration of a unique, lavish series of fundraisers, this book takes you backstage with the rich & famous to sneak a peek at the outrageous action on & off the runway. From 1986 to 1996, Hollywood & the fashion industry gathered in L.A. one fabulous night a year to applaud a featured fashion designer. The honoree of the evening designed not only the onstage attire, but every aspect of the event, from the location & sets to table linens & menu. All told, these annual fashion shows raised over $9 million for AIDS while simultaneously celebrating high fashion with audacious style. Oversized. Stunning! Color & B&W photos.