Andrew Bolton,Jessica Regan,Melissa Huber,Nicholas Alan Cope
In Pursuit of Fashion - The Sandy Schreier Collection
In Pursuit of Fashion - The Sandy Schreier Collection
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Sandy Schreier's remarkable collection of 20th-century fashion, featuring iconic garments by established designers and pioneering couturiers, is explored in this handsome volume. Illustrated with new photography by Nicholas Cope, the book includes an informative introduction and descriptions of over 80 works. The collection will be on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York from November 26, 2019, to May 17, 2020.
Format: Hardback
Length: 204 pages
Publication date: 03 December 2019
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
This captivating book delves into the realm of fashion collecting, showcasing a remarkable collection of 20th-century costumes amassed over several decades by Sandy Schreier. This diverse ensemble of clothing and accessories, meticulously assembled by Schreier, encompasses a wide range of rare and historically significant pieces that define pivotal moments in fashion history. Her collection not only features iconic garments by renowned designers but also showcases designs by pioneering couturiers, often overlooked in museum collections. The book is adorned with stunning new photography by fashion photographer Nicholas Cope, highlighting the intricate details and artistic beauty of the garments.
An informative introduction provides a chronological journey of Schreier's collecting, tracing its origins in Detroit to the present day. Additionally, the book offers detailed descriptions of over 80 works, encompassing garments, accessories, and rare designer drawings. A lively interview with Schreier by Andrew Bolton sheds light on her collecting philosophy, offering insights into her passion and dedication to preserving fashion heritage.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Distributed by Yale University Press, this captivating book is a testament to the power of fashion collecting and the profound impact it has on our understanding of fashion history. The exhibition schedule for this remarkable collection is as follows:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
November 26, 2019 – May 17, 2020
Weight: 1608g
Dimension: 246 x 338 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781588396969
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