Prints Among Men
A Global History of Patterns in Menswear
ISBN: HB: 9783791388182,
Prestel Publishing,
September 2023
224 pp., 27x21 cm, 250 colour illus.
224 pp., 27x21 cm, 250 colour illus.
From suits to socks, tuxedos to ties, this is an utterly unique and visually exciting look at how fashionable men have been rocking polka dots, plaids, and paisley at home, at work, and at play throughout history and across the globe.
Nothing embrac...
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£39,99
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New Fashion Illustrators
50 Essential Contemporay Artists
ISBN: HB: 9788419220202,
Hoaki,
July 2023
224 pp., 25.6x19.6 cm, fully illustrated in colour
224 pp., 25.6x19.6 cm, fully illustrated in colour
This fashion illustration anthology brings together the work of fifty contemporary artists, fashion designers and fashion illustrators. The book includes works by major figures in the industry such as Bil Donovan, Aurore de la Morinerie, Piet Paris,...
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£28,00
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Fashion at the Edge
Spectacle, Modernity, and Deathliness
ISBN: PB: 9780300270952,
Yale University Press,
May 2023
334 pp., 28x23 cm, 200 colour and black&white illus.
334 pp., 28x23 cm, 200 colour and black&white illus.
Experimental fashion has a dark side, a preoccupation with representations of death, trauma, alienation, and decay. This intriguing book looks closely at this strand of fashion design in the 1990s, exploring what its disturbing themes tell us about c...
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£35,00
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Karl Lagerfeld
A Line of Beauty
ISBN: HB: 9781588397584,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
May 2023
288 pp., 33x22.8 cm, 220 colour illus.
288 pp., 33x22.8 cm, 220 colour illus.
A compelling look at the aesthetic and historical significance of Lagerfeld's work – from his elegantly tailored pieces for Chanel to the witty, playful ensembles that came to define the Lagerfeld brand.
This publication is the first to present an i...
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£60,00
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Warhol
The Textiles
ISBN: HB: 9780300270518,
Yale University Press,
March 2023
160 pp., 27x21.6 cm, 131 colour and black&white illus.
160 pp., 27x21.6 cm, 131 colour and black&white illus.
Andy Warhol (1928-1987), a giant of twentieth century art, is known to most people for his iconic images of soup cans, Coke bottles, and Marilyn Monroe. Before his meteoric rise to fame in the early 1960s as a Pop Art superstar, Warhol was a highly s...
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£30,00
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Fabrics in Fashion Design: The Complete Textile Guide
Third Updated and Enlarged Edition
ISBN: PB: 9788417656966,
Hoaki,
March 2023
384 pp., 24x23 cm, fully illustrated in colour
384 pp., 24x23 cm, fully illustrated in colour
"Fabrics in Fashion" is a fabric encyclopedia of textile information that contains everything there is to know about the use of fabrics in fashion design, from the history of the fabric to terminology and explanations of how the fabric will perform,...
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£32,00
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Akris: A Century in Fashion
Selbstverstandlich
ISBN: PB: 9783037787076,
Lars Muller Publishers,
October 2022
352 pp., 30x22 cm, 300 illus.
352 pp., 30x22 cm, 300 illus.
"Selbstverstandlich" is the German expression which, in the mind of Albert Kriemler, best encapsulates the aesthetic ideal that he wishes to accomplish with his fashion designs. For the creative director at Akris, the embodiment of natural modernity...
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£85,00
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Rene Hubert
The Man Who Dressed Filmstars and Airplanes
ISBN: PB: 9783037787007,
Lars Muller Publishers,
October 2022
240 pp., 26x19 cm, 300 illus.
240 pp., 26x19 cm, 300 illus.
What are movie stars without costumes? From the 1920s to the 1960s, Rene Hubert belonged to the the creme de la creme of costume designers. His trademarks were opulence and glamour and a distinct flair for colors and lines. As a young man, the traine...
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£45,00
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Atlas of Modern Clothing
From the Trench Coat to the Sweatshirt
ISBN: PB: 9788417656607,
Hoaki,
September 2022
276 pp., 21.6x14.5 cm, fully illustrated in colour
276 pp., 21.6x14.5 cm, fully illustrated in colour
A handbook for clothing designers, stylists and fashionistas, this dashing publication uses beautiful illustrations and drawings to highlight the design and key details of various types of contemporary clothing, such as coats, jackets, shirts, tops,...
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£27,50
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Ten Kings' Clothes
Royal Danish Dress, 1596-1863
ISBN: HB: 9780300266764,
Yale University Press,
September 2022
496 pp., 30.9x23.9 cm, 500 colour illus.
496 pp., 30.9x23.9 cm, 500 colour illus.
A richly illustrated glimpse into the magnificent collection of seventeenth-century men's dress from the Danish kings' wardrobes.
"Ten Kings' Clothes: Royal Danish Dress, 1596-1863" presents the unparalleled collection of seventeenth-century male dr...
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£60,00
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