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The New French Couture: Icons of Paris Fashion
Elyssa Dimant
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Description for The New French Couture: Icons of Paris Fashion
Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 318 x 260. Weight in Grams: 646.
With more than 175 color high-fashion photographs, this stunning, comprehensive, and authoritative handbook on modern French couture, covering the finest Parisian houses of couture-including Chanel, Dior, Balenciaga, Yves Saint Laurent, Lanvin, and more-and the creative directors who are redefining their legacies for the twenty-first century. While trends emerge from New York, London, and Tokyo, the fashion capital of the world remains the City of Light. From Coco Chanel to Karl Lagerfeld, Christian Dior to Raf Simons, Hubert de Givenchy to Riccardo Tisci, the evolutionary arc of French fashion and its most revered houses grows richer with each season and ... Read more
With more than 175 color high-fashion photographs, this stunning, comprehensive, and authoritative handbook on modern French couture, covering the finest Parisian houses of couture-including Chanel, Dior, Balenciaga, Yves Saint Laurent, Lanvin, and more-and the creative directors who are redefining their legacies for the twenty-first century. While trends emerge from New York, London, and Tokyo, the fashion capital of the world remains the City of Light. From Coco Chanel to Karl Lagerfeld, Christian Dior to Raf Simons, Hubert de Givenchy to Riccardo Tisci, the evolutionary arc of French fashion and its most revered houses grows richer with each season and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
2275g
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780062215994
SKU
V9780062215994
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About Elyssa Dimant
Elyssa Dimant is a fashion historian and expert in contemporary fashion studies. She serves as an adjunct professor at Parsons School of Design and the Cooper-Hewitt Masters Program in the Decorative Arts in New York, and has lectured at museums, universities, and private venues worldwide. Formerly a curatorial research associate at the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, ... Read more
Reviews for The New French Couture: Icons of Paris Fashion
Delving into the history and exploring the icons of Paris's major historic houses, The New French Couture offers a smart, visually enticing view of contemporary French fashion.
Stefano Tonchi, edior in chief, W Magazine
Stefano Tonchi, edior in chief, W Magazine