A Denim Story by Emily Current

A Denim Story by Emily Current

A Denim Story is a beautifully photographed and styled volume weaving visual tales of classic American denim looks throughout the decades. Comprising archival images of inspirational denim style - featuring such icons as Marilyn Monroe, Jane Birkin, Patti Smith, and Kate Moss, among others - and lookbooks from the authors' own denim collections, this volume highlights the timeless sexiness of indigo. Current and Elliott take us on a journey through fashion history, painting a nostalgic and always stylish picture of denim's role within fashion and American culture. Chapters are organized by theme including: American Summer; Girls; A Love Story; Boyfriend; Rebels; Collars and Cuffs; Circus; Artists; A Girls Guide to Hunting and Fishing; Home on the Range; Native; On the Porch; Out in the Trailer; Overalls; The Rambler; War and Peace; Wash, Wear and Repair. Sure to ignite a myriad of inspirations from anyone who picks it up, A Denim Story is the most gorgeous and extensive tribute ever to this perfect garment.

"..one of the most beautiful fashion and decorating books of spring...A Denim Story is a paean to everyone's favorite wardrobe staple...it takes readers on a sartorial journey though classic styles..." ~Boston Proper/Style Edit

“…the tome is an image-heavy tribute to denim using their favorite archival photos as well as original photography by Walsh.” –Los Angeles Times

"A Denim Story categorizes and classifies denim, from overalls to American Summer styles, workwear shapes to the most loved, lived-in pairs." ~Style.com

"...Showcasing iconic looks from cool classics to reinventions, this is a love letter to to an ever-evolving fashion essential. Jeans will never die." -Marie Claire

"...a love-letter to denim" -People Magazine

"Chronicles the wardrobe staple in all its many forms" -C: California Style Magazine

"...a tabletop book saluting...people who wear the iconic American fabric." -Express

Emily Current and Meritt Elliott have been styling together for more than a decade and are known for the popular denim brand Current/Elliott. Hilary Walsh is a fashion and portrait photographer who has been featured in many advertisements and publications such as Vogue, Interview, and Elle.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780847842346
ISBN 10	0847842347
Title	A Denim Story
Author	Emily Current
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Rizzoli International Publications
Year published	2014-03-18
Number of pages	160
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.