Fashion Designers A-Z. 40th Ed.
Fashion Designers A-Z. 40th Ed.
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This new edition of Fashion Designers A–Z celebrates over a century of fashion greats, featuring photographs of hundreds of garments from the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) museum's permanent collection. It showcases the unique philosophies, skills, and aesthetics of each designer, from Azzedine Alaïa to Alexander McQueen, Yves Saint Laurent, and Vivienne Westwood. The book also includes an introductory essay by Valerie Steele, foreword by Suzy Menkes, and portraits by Robert Nippoldt.
Format: Hardback
Length: 512 pages
Publication date: 24 February 2023
Publisher: Taschen GmbH
From the iconic Azzedine Alaïa, Cristóbal Balenciaga, and Coco Chanel to the legendary Alexander McQueen, Yves Saint Laurent, and Vivienne Westwood, this new edition of Fashion Designers A–Z pays homage to more than a century of fashion greats. An accessible and updated volume, it features photographs of hundreds of garments selected from the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) museum's permanent collection. Spanning from the turn of the century to modern-day masterpieces, the garments showcased exemplify the unique philosophies, skills, and aesthetics of each featured designer.
In her introductory essay, the museums director and chief curator, Valerie Steele, delves into the rise of fashion museums and the emergence of fashion exhibitions as a popular and controversial phenomenon. The foreword is contributed by renowned international style maven Suzy Menkes, while texts by the museums curators provide historical context and insights into each label and garment depicted. Additionally, beautifully drawn portraits by the artist Robert Nippoldt honor the creators behind these iconic designs.
This comprehensive and visually stunning edition is a must-have for fashion enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in the world of fashion design. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of these fashion legends and their profound impact on the industry.
Weight: 1413g
Dimension: 217 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783836587563
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