Icons of Fashion: the 20th Century (flexi) by Gerda Buxbaum

Icons of Fashion: the 20th Century (flexi) by Gerda Buxbaum

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An overview of the fashion world throughout the twentieth century. Major names in twentieth-century fashion are included in this collection of photographs, drawings, and texts. The images capture the attitudes and artistry of fashion. Organized into sections, this book features double-page spreads highlighting the aspects of fashion.

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Icons of Fashion: the 20th Century (flexi) by Gerda Buxbaum

Now available in an attractively priced flexi edition, this best-selling book is an opulent and absorbing overview of the fashion world throughout the twentieth century. From Coco Chanel to Christian Dior, Kenzo to Versace, grunge to haute couture, every period and major name in twentieth-century fashion is included in this comprehensive collection of fascinating photographs, drawings, and texts. Organized into sections according to style, it features double-page spreads highlighting every aspect of fashion: designers, models, critics, and fashion photographers. Gorgeous images by Peter Lindbergh, Nick Knight, Mario Testino, and others capture the attitudes and artistry of fashion as it evolved over the decades. As glamorous as its subject, this colourful survey will provide inspiration for anyone fascinated with the world of fashion.
Gerda Buxbaum is a fashion historian and director of the Fashion School of the City of Vienna.
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ISBN 13 9783791333120
ISBN 10 3791333127
Title Icons of Fashion: the 20th Century (flexi)
Author Gerda Buxbaum
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Prestel
Year published 2005-03-04
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.