Clothes define people. A person’s attire, whether it’s a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential code to his or her culture, class, personality, even faith. Founded in 1978, the Kyoto Costume Institute recognizes the importance ... Zobraziť viac
Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet’s Le Costume historique was the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted. Covering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity through to the en Zobraziť viac
High fashion unquestionably goes hand-in-hand with sartorial and stylistic perfection. A driving force behind the entire fashion and garment industry, it represents the search for new solutions concerning fabrics, style, or patterns... Zobraziť viac
The most exceptional new creations from the world's premier jeweler. This exquisitely produced, luxurious tome presents one hundred of the latest creations by the famous jeweler, from high jewelry to precious objects... Zobraziť viac
In this tale of grit and glamour, setbacks and comebacks, business and pop culture icon Tommy Hilfiger shares his extraordinary life story for the first time... Zobraziť viac
21st century luxury is about the interplay between cult streetwear brands and elite fashion houses. Explore fashion's transformation for a new generation of in-the-know consumers. Highsnobiety, the publication geared at culturally-connected, ... Zobraziť viac
Drag is transformation, communication, and, above all, exaggeration, where gender non-conformity is the plat du jour. This fearless book observes this increasingly complex world by exploring drag's journey – from the surprising, ... Zobraziť viac
Coco Chanel is arguably the most significant influence on women's fashion in the twentieth century, a key designer to not only have captured a moment in fashion history, ... Zobraziť viac
Ivanka Trump businesswoman, former fashion model, and the daughter of Ivana and Donald Trump offers advice for young women on how to be successful in business, based on what the author has learned from her famous father... Zobraziť viac
Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel is an icon of fashion, and can lay claim to having invented the look of the 20th century. At the height of the Belle Epoque, she stripped women of their corsets and feathers, bobbed their hair, put them... Zobraziť viac
Dior and His Decorators is the first work on the two interior designers most closely associated with Christian Dior. Like the unabashedly luxurious fashions of Dior's New Look, which debuted in 1947... Zobraziť viac
In celebration of Swarovski's 120th anniversary, this is the first significant book on the premier maker of luxury crystals' rich collaborative history with fashion designers, filmmakers, artists, and designers... Zobraziť viac
The delightful patterns collected in this book, which have been created by talented designers from all over the world, are inspired by botanic shapes, the animal kingdom, geometry or abstract forms... Zobraziť viac
This manual provides all necessary knowledge for anyone who wants to acquire the basic skills for mending, altering and fixing clothes. The publication explains in an easy to understand and simple language the most usual clothing repairs... Zobraziť viac
Written by an expert whose fashion knowledge extends around the globe, <i>The Fashion Design Directory</i> presents an enticing panorama of around 150 of the most influential players in the world of fashion... Zobraziť viac
An investigation into the damage wrought by the massive clothing industry – and the grassroots high-tech global movement fighting to reform it... Zobraziť viac
An updated and expanded edition, covering the past five years of the Met Costume Institute's exhibitions and galas through the lens of Vogue... Zobraziť viac
256 pages of curated inspiration, offering readers a world of luxury, pleasure and aesthetics, hand selected by a top team of experts The perfect gift for yourself, your best friend, and any special woman Covering a vast range of topics, from exclusive Zobraziť viac
Pattern making, patternmaking, pattern cutting or flat patterning, are all words that describe the process of creating a two-dimensional diagram or template of a garment, drafted on ... Zobraziť viac
Capturing the highlights of the major Victoria and Albert Museum exhibition, Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams, this stunning souvenir celebrates the House of Dior from its foundation in 1947 to the present day. Haute-couture gowns ... Zobraziť viac