Model Woman: Eileen Ford and the Business of Beauty

"A fascinating look at the woman who, perhaps more than anyone, shaped our ideas of what it means to be a sophisticated American beauty." — People

A revealing portrait of the legendary Eileen Ford—the entrepreneur who transformed the business of modeling and helped invent the celebrity supermodel.

Working with her husband, Jerry, Eileen Ford created the twentieth century's most successful modeling agency, representing some of the fashion world's most famous names—Suzy Parker, Carmen Dell'Oref...