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Santa Monica Main Library Presents Oscar-Nominated Costume Designer Tuesday:

The Santa Monica Main Library presents Oscar-nominated costume designer Deborah Nadoolman Landis this Tuesday, Dec. 2 for a discussion on her catalog “Hollywood Costume” with guest moderator Frank DeCaro.

It will be held Dec. 2 at 7 pm in the Main Library’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Auditorium, 601 Santa Monica Blvd.

Renowned for her work designing such iconic costumes as Indiana Jones’ legendary fedora and jacket and Michael Jackson’s red leather jacket from Thriller, Landis is also an accomplished teacher, as well as editor of “Hollywood Costume”, the catalog for the spectacular exhibit on display now at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences through March 2, 2014.

Now she joins guest moderator and SiriusXM radio host Frank DeCaro to discuss the exhibit and many of the iconic costumes that make up its high points. A book sale and signing follows.

This program is free and open to all ages. Seating inside the auditorium is first come, first served.

For more information on this and other public programs, visit www.smpl.org or contact the Santa Monica Public Library at 310.458.8600.

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