The 1973 Grand Divertissement at Versailles was a fashion event that made a statement, pitting five French couture designers against five American designers. The event brought together African American models, including Bethann Hardison, Pat Cleveland, and others, who helped change the course of fashion and pull off its biggest coup.
Versailles '73: American Runway Revolution
The rivalry between America's and France's top designers and models culminates in a thrilling competition that alters the course of the fashion industry forever.