Alaia (Fashion Memoir) by Francoise Baudot

Alaia (Fashion Memoir) by Francoise Baudot

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Azzedine Alaia's style is characterized by bold, figure-hugging garments, reinforcing his belief that "the base of all fashion is the body". This work looks at the career of the Tunisian-born designer, who rose to fame in the mid-1980s and who is today a major name in fashion.

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Alaia (Fashion Memoir) by Francoise Baudot

Azzedine Alaia's style is characterized by figure-hugging garments, black leather gauntlets, elaborate corsetry and an unmistakable focus on the female form. His popular, youthful style is reproduced in this book, illustrating his belief that "the base of all fashion is the body". Tunisian-born Alaia launched his first collection in the mid-1980s, and swiftly came to international attention. Attracting a discerning clientele amongst the rich and famous, he is now seen as one of the most exciting names in fashion today.
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ISBN 13 9780500017197
ISBN 10 0500017190
Title Alaia (Fashion Memoir)
Author Francoise Baudot
Series Fashion Memoir Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 1996-06-24
Number of pages 80
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.