Modern Fashion in Detail - Softcover

Claire Wilcox & Valerie Mendex

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9781851770328: Modern Fashion in Detail

Synopsis

This volume explores the creative genius of couturiers, from Balenciaga and Balmain to Vivienne Westwood and Yuki through the details of their work. There are over 80 entries arranged in seven sections: seams; gathers; tucks and pleats; collars, cuffs and pockets; buttons; bows; beads and sequins and applied decoration. Each contains a close-up photograph, a line drawing and a commentary.

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About the Author

Valerie Mendes was Head of the Textiles and Dress Department at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

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ISBN 10:  0879514507 ISBN 13:  9780879514501
Publisher: Overlook Books, 1992
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