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24%OFFMark Shaw - Vogue on: Yves Saint Laurent - 9781849495554 - V9781849495554
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Vogue on: Yves Saint Laurent

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Description for Vogue on: Yves Saint Laurent Hardback. A completely fresh look at the fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, and the way he revolutionised women's clothing culture. Num Pages: 160 pages, Over 80 Photographs. BIC Classification: AKB; AKT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.

A tortured genius and one of most influential designers of the twentieth century, Yves Saint Laurent was responsible for revolutionising the way women dressed and viewed themselves.

During a wildly creative career stretching from 1958 to 2002 Saint Laurent established a reputation for accessible, flawlessly cut clothes. He became an overnight sensation in 1958, aged 21, when he showed his 'Trapeze' collection, his first for the House of Christian Dior, following the master's death.

Four years later, Saint Laurent opened his own couture house and within a few seasons was hailed by Vogue's Diana Vreeland as 'the pied piper of fashion'. Viewed ... Read more

With his nose for the zeitgeist, Saint Laurent recognised the global power of street fashion and launched Rive Gauche, his ready-to-wear boutique line in 1966. Christened 'The Saint' by Vogue, every element of his fashion empire, which included exhilarating couture collections, exquisite accessories and sought-after perfumes, was captured by Vogue's writers and leading photographers like Richard Avedon, David Bailey and Norman Parkinson.

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Product Details

Publisher
Quadrille Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
627 g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849495554
SKU
V9781849495554
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50

About Mark Shaw
Natasha Fraser-Cavassoni is a Paris-based British writer and journalist. After writinga column for Andy Warhol's Interview magazine in New York, she left for Paris in 1989, where she assisted Karl Lagerfeld in the Chanel Studio. From 1991-1999 shewas at Women's Wear Daily and W magazine and was European Editor of American Harper''s Bazaar until 2004. Fraser-Cavassoni is the author of ... Read more

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