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Bookmark or Share- ‘Altina,’ a Documentary About a Schinasi Family Heiress - The New York ...2 hours. By Anita Gates. Sept. 11, 2014. The tobacco millionaire Morris Schinasi had three daughters. There they are, in Peter Sanders’s sassy documentary “Altina,” in their 1920s cloches and...
- Who Was American Sculptor Altina Schinasi? - GrungeThough remembered as an American sculptor, Altina Schinasi, was also an artist, inventor, and designer. Most notably, she created cat-eye glasses in the 1930s.
- Altina Schinasi - WikipediaAltina Schinasi (August 4, 1907 – August 19, 1999) was an American sculptor, filmmaker, actress, entrepreneur, window dresser, designer, and inventor. She was known for designing what she called the "Harlequin eyeglass frame", popularly known as cat-eye glasses .
- Watch The Delightful History of Cat-Eye Glasses - Vanity FairThe Delightful History of Cat-Eye Glasses. Altina, a documentary about Altina Schinasi, tells the story of a woman way ahead of her time—but there’s always time for one more husband. Released...
- Google Doodle Honors Harlequin Frame Inventor Altina SchinasiGoogle celebrated the 116th birthday on Friday of sculptor, documentary filmmaker, and inventor Altina Schinasi with a pair of orange cat’s-eye glasses framing the company logo. Born August 4...
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