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Rare Bird of Fashion: The Irreverent Iris Apfel
Eric Boman
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Description for Rare Bird of Fashion: The Irreverent Iris Apfel
Hardback. Captures the style of American fashion maverick Iris Apfel who has cultivated a personal chic that is exuberantly idiosyncratic. Featuring over ninety colour plates, this work shows off a selection of her outfits on wittily posed mannequins. Num Pages: 160 pages, 169 illustrations, 149 in colour. BIC Classification: AKB; AKTA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 315 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1332.
A true original: this lavishly photographed book captures the style of American fashion maverick Iris Apfel, who, over the past forty years, has cultivated a personal chic that is exuberantly idiosyncratic. Combining genres, colours, textures and patterns without regard to period, provenance or, ultimately, aesthetic convention, she is one of the few style icons of our time. Here, in over ninety sumptuous colour plates, Eric Boman shows off a selection of her extraordinary outfits on wittily posed mannequins.
A true original: this lavishly photographed book captures the style of American fashion maverick Iris Apfel, who, over the past forty years, has cultivated a personal chic that is exuberantly idiosyncratic. Combining genres, colours, textures and patterns without regard to period, provenance or, ultimately, aesthetic convention, she is one of the few style icons of our time. Here, in over ninety sumptuous colour plates, Eric Boman shows off a selection of her extraordinary outfits on wittily posed mannequins.
Product Details
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780500513446
SKU
V9780500513446
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Ref
99-13
About Eric Boman
Eric Boman is the author of Blahnik by Boman, Dames: Women with Initiative and Attitude and Rare Bird of Fashion: The Irreverent Iris Apfel, all published by Thames & Hudson.
Reviews for Rare Bird of Fashion: The Irreverent Iris Apfel
'A stunning visual record of how Apfel can combine fabrics, colours and accessories with breathtaking élan. A must for any clothes lover' - The Irish Times 'The “anything goes” bravura of style at its most imaginative' - Harold Koda