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Madeleine Vionnet (1876-1975) was the greatest dressmaker in the world, considered a genius for her innovations with difficult bias cut designs. Vionnet dressed the movie stars of the 1930s and invented new pattern-making techniques. This definitive study of an astonishing woman and her work contains 38 original patterns for Vionnet dresses. Over 400 illustrations.
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Betty Kirke has been a fashion designer and costume restorer at the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She lives in New York. Issey Miyake is a fashion designer known for his distinctive use of fabric.
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- PublisherChronicle Books
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 0811819973
- ISBN 13 9780811819978
- BindingTapa dura
- Number of pages244
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MADELEINE VIONNET
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Chronicle Books, San Francisco, CA
(1998)
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ISBN 13: 9780811819978
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Book Description Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A very good copy, in a faintly shelfworn dust jacket. Else fine and virtually mint. 4to (244 pages, profusely illustrated with over 400 photographs and illustrations). Seller Inventory # 140525
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Madeleine Vionnet
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Chronicle Books, E-344
(2005)
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 4to. Published by Chronicle Books, San Francisco, CA. 1998. 244 pgs. Illustrated with 400 photographs and illustrations. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (DJ is faded and scuffed). Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. This "spectacular tribute to a designer of breathtaking grace and originality" (Threads) is the definitive volume on the legendary Madeleine Vionnet's life and work. Now back in print with a fresh new cover, this reissue marks the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the House of Vionnet and the revival of the Vionnet brand. Lavishly illustrated in over 400 photographs, sketches, and with complete patterns for 30 of the most influential designs of this architect among dressmakers, this exquisite volume is an essential reference for fashion students and a vibrant portrait of a grande dame of 20th century couture. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Seller Inventory # 67318
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