Pierre Balmain (21 results)

Condition: acceptable. Ausreichend/Acceptable: Exemplar mit vollständigem Text und sämtlichen Abbildungen oder Karten. Schmutztitel oder Vorsatz können fehlen. Einband bzw. Schutzumschlag weisen unter Umständen starke Gebrauchsspuren auf. / Describes a book or dust jacket that has the complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. (which must be noted). Binding, dust jacket (if any), etc may also be worn.…

Ink on xerograph. Fabric swatches attached with staples. Sheet measures 12.25" x 8.5". This original croquis from the designer Pierre Balmain was made from a xerograph of an original drawing. The design shows three views of a jacket and dress combination. The dress has a tie detail at the collar as well as a belt. Swatches of the appropriate fabric, cream muslin and cream jersey, are stapled to the sheet. These sketches were produced in a limited quantity and presented to potential clients in attendance at the Paris Couture shows held by Balmain in the spring and fall of each year. This example is in good condition and makes a wonderful document for any lover of fashion.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Yes, with plastic cover. Binding is intact but paper hinges are weak at the front. Spine has a slight lean. Contents are generally clean but there is some finger soling and food staining to a few pages and especially to the end papers. Cover boards are in fair shape with wear to the edges and spine. Dust jacket is in fair shape but the spine does have sun-fading and thumbing at the top. Top edges of pages are dusty. Former library book with usual library stamps, tape stains, labels and markings. (Please note any images provided in our listings are stock photos supplied by AbeBooks and do not match the cover of the actual item.).…

In-4°, legatura in brossura editoriale, pp.263, con numerosi modelli in nero e a colori, indossati da modelle o personaggi noti e disegni. -(Pierre Alexandre Claudius Balmain (San Giovanni di Moriana, 18 maggio 1914 Parigi, 29 giugno 1982) è stato uno stilista francese. Ha fondato la casa di moda Balmain).…

Condition: Très bon. Merci, votre achat aide à financer des programmes de lutte contre l'illettrisme.

Condition: Bon. Attention: Ancien support de bibliothèque, plastifié, étiquettes. Merci, votre achat aide à financer des programmes de lutte contre l'illettrisme.

Ink, watercolor and gouache on xerograph. Fabric swatch stapled to the sheet. Sheet measures 12 1/8" x 8 1/2". This original croquis from the designer Pierre Balmain was made from a xerograph of an original drawing, which was then hand-colored with ink, watercolor, and gouache. The design shows a belted knee length sweater. The appropriate fabric swatch, a striped beige knit, is stapled to the sheet. These sketches were produced in a limited quantity and presented to potential clients in attendance at the Paris Couture shows held by Balmain in the spring and fall of each year. This example is in very good condition and makes a wonderful document for any lover of fashion.…

Ink, watercolor and gouache on xerograph. Fabric swatch stapled to the sheet. Sheet measures 12" x 8.25". This original croquis from the designer Pierre Balmain was made from a xerograph of an original drawing. The design shows three piece suit including a belted knee-length skirt with a button-up side slit, and boxy blouse, and a jacket. The appropriate fabric swatches, a black and gray striped twill and a charcoal wool, are stapled to the sheet. These sketches were produced in a limited quantity and presented to potential clients in attendance at the Paris Couture shows held by Balmain in the spring and fall of each year. This example is in good condition and makes a wonderful document for any lover of fashion.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. This is an about very good softcover copy, pale staining and slight wrinkling of lower page edges and corners of first few pages. Else completely clean. Text in JAPANESE. This is the Japanese edition of the catalog first circulated in France with text in French and English. The exhibition then traveled to Tokyo to the National Museum of Modern Art in late 1985. Illustrated extensively in color and black & white. 12" high X 8" wide, 127 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and shipped with tracking.…

Condition: Used: Good. Couverture cornée aux bords et au dos usés, intérieur frais. No 144 du 01/07/1949 - CARVEN - CHRSITIAN DIOR - PIERRE BALMAIN. Single Issue Magazine.

Ink on xerograph. Fabric swatches attached with staples. Sheets measure 12.25" x 8.5" each. These original croquis from the designer Pierre Balmain were made from a xerograph of an original drawing. On one plate, the design shows an elegant mid-length dress with a bow tie detail at the collar and a belted waist. Swatches of the appropriate fabric, cream chiffon and cream twill, are stapled to the sheet. The accompanying plate shows the same dress, worn under a structured jacket with detailing at the waist. The same twill fabric swatch is stapled to the sheet. These sketches were produced in a limited quantity and presented to potential clients in attendance at the Paris Couture shows held by Balmain in the spring and fall of each year. These example are in good condition and make a wonderful document for any lover of fashion.…

Un Album du FIGARO (Collection d'hiver 1947), luxueuse revue essentiellement consacrée à la mode et à la haute couture féminine. On y trouve de nombreux articles signés par des personnalités de renom (ALEXANDRE ASTRUC CLAUDE ROSTAND , CLAUDE AUTANT-LARA, JEAN DUCHÉ, etc.) accompagnés de photos de grands photographes ( BRASSAI, Willy RONIS, YLLA etc. ), et surtout des croquis réalisés par des dessinateurs prestigieux (GRUAU, HARAMBURE, MOURGUE, LOFER , VAN PARYS, LOUIS MOHLES etc.) à parti de modéles créés par les plus grands couturiers de l'époque: BALANCIAGA, MAGGY ROUFF, MOLYNEUX, Christian DIOR dont on trouvera une litho spéciale), BALMAIN, DESSÈS, ROCHAS, LELONG,WORTH, LANVIN, PATOU, GRES, HERMES, HEIM, CARVEN, WEIL, NINA RICCI, BRUYÈRE,PAQUIN, FATH, MAD CARPENTIER, NINA RICCI, JEANNE LAFAURIE, ANNY BLATT, FRACE OBRÉ PIERRE BENOIT PAQUIN, CLARENCE, RAPHAEL, MADEELEINE VRAMANT, JACQUES COSTET, MARCELLE DORMOY, MARCELLE CHAUMONT, JEANNE LANVIN, CHOMBERT, JASSEL, GERMAINE LECOMTE, RENEL, MAX, ROBERT PIGUET, JEANETTE COLOMBIER, CHOMBERT, RENEL etc. Un magnifique témoignage sur le monde et la société de la haute couture ainsi que sur les grands artiste de la mode des années 47. Exemplaire présentant de discrères traces de manipulations. [519996].…

Orig.-Pressephotographie. 24 x 18 cm, rückseitig gestempelt und beschriftet. In dem Jahr wurde mit ihr der Film "En cas de malheur" (Mit den Waffen einer Frau) nach einem Roman von George Simenon gedreht. Hier zur Präsentation des Films auf dem internationalen Filmfest in Venedig.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. 15 pp. Paris, G. Serin, 1950, in-4, 15 pp, Broché, couverture originale impirmée, Édition originale de cette conférence donnée par le célèbre couturier français Pierre Balmain au Jeune Barreau à Bruxelles le 24 novembre 1950. Peu commun. Petites taches.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. BALMAIN, Pierre Pierre Alexandre Claudius Balmain (18 May 1914 29 June 1982) was a French fashion designer and founder of leading post-war fashion house Balmain. Known for sophistication and elegance, he described the art of dressmaking as "the architecture of movement". [182] pp. Cassell & Company Ltd 1964 8 5/8" x 5 7/8" Jacket design by Edward Ripley The autobiography of the French fashion designer Pierre Balmain (1914-1982). The memoir covers Balmain's upbringing, his first forays into fashion, his time at Lelong with Christian Dior, the establishment and successes of the Balmain couture house and his life outside of the business. …

Croquis de René Gruau. Paris, Été 1946, in-4, broché, Imprimerie Seido, couverture rempliée, titre bordeaux, 28 pages dont huit planches. Exemplaire de Edwige Feuillère, un des 350 exemplaires numérotés sur papier Arjomari offset à grains de rives ivoire. Très belle présentation pour cette première collection, élégante et racée, à l'encre noire, qui souligne la tenue irréprochable des modèles de Balmain (1914-1982). La souplesse et la vivacité du trait de Gruau (Rimini 1909-2004), donnent aux vêtements et aux femmes qui les portent beaucoup de caractère, et tout son charme à cette édition publicitaire. Infimes traces à la couverture. Joint l'invitation au dîner donné à l'occasion des "40 années de création Pierre Balmain, adressée à Edwige Feuillère" qui porta la robe Balmain dans "La Dame aux camélias". Livre. . Illustrateur : GRUAU (René). (illustrator).…

Paris, 1996, 420x297mm, 16p., agrafé, une feuille volante d'information imprimée sur calque. Illustré de 12 photographies pleinepage, en noir et en couleurs, par Van De Kerkhoven & De Vos.

The unsigned sketch likely drawn by a fashion house designer is matted and framed in museum quality materials. The sketch measures 8 x 12 inches and the black satin finished wood frame measures 14 x 18 inches. Additional images on request.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Elegant c1970s watercolour from the Paris atelier of Pierre Balmain replete w/ attached couture plaid fabric swatch Image Sz: 12 1/4"H x 8 1/4"W Frame Sz: 17"H x 13"W.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Chic original couture fashion plate by Pierre Balmain designed for the New York socialite, Nan Kempner (1930-2005) replete w/ two silk swatches c1970s Plate Sz : 12 1/4"H x 8 1/4"W Frame Sz: 17"H x 13" W.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Original Pierre Balmain (1914-1982) couture fashion hand-coloured plate w/ 3 fabric swatches attached designed for New York society icon Nan Kempner (1930-2005) c1970s Plate Sz: 12"H x 8"W Frame Sz: 17"H x 13"W.