Movie Documentary
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M2M's first original long-form documentary, Battle at Versailles, follows an event in 1973 at Palace of Versailles where top French designers such as Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Cardin faced of against American newcomers Oscar de la Renta, Bill Blass, Anne Klein and Halston. That pitted France’s best designers against the best America had to offer. It was the first time the fashion world's gaze was fixated on American design.
Stanley Tucci Ajak Deng Kate Hutchinson Driscoll Grace Mahary Vanessa Moreira Megan Puleri Eleanor Lambert Donna Karan John Tiffany James LaForce Didier Grumbach Carla LaMonte Andreas Killen Pat Cleveland Marisa Berenson Dennis Christopher Stephen Burrows Bethann Hardison Nancy North Jane Holzer Alva Chinn Billie Blair China Machado Chris Royer
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