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Christian Lacroix on Fashion
Patrick Mauriès
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Description for Christian Lacroix on Fashion
Paperback. Tells the story of fashion. This book brings to light the fundamental stylistic and formal principles that make up the history of fashion. Num Pages: 240 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKTA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 231 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1398.
Originally published to accompany the recent, hugely successful exhibition at the Musée de la Mode et du Textile in Paris, which Christian Lacroix styled and co-curated, this book draws on the Museum’s staggering archives to tell the story of fashion from the 18th century to the present day, as seen through Lacroix’s inimitable eye. It also juxtaposes the collections with the most significant designs from Lacroix’s own career, bringing to light the fundamental stylistic and formal principles that make up the history of fashion.
Originally published to accompany the recent, hugely successful exhibition at the Musée de la Mode et du Textile in Paris, which Christian Lacroix styled and co-curated, this book draws on the Museum’s staggering archives to tell the story of fashion from the 18th century to the present day, as seen through Lacroix’s inimitable eye. It also juxtaposes the collections with the most significant designs from Lacroix’s own career, bringing to light the fundamental stylistic and formal principles that make up the history of fashion.
Product Details
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780500287972
SKU
V9780500287972
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99-1
About Patrick Mauriès
Christian Lacroix is one of the most fêted fashion designers of our times.
Reviews for Christian Lacroix on Fashion
'A riot of glorious colour and historical cross-reference' - The Times 'Colourful and informative' - International Herald Tribune