Sleeping Beauties
ISBN: HB: 9781588397775, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, May 2024
288 pp., 33,7x24,8 cm, 250 colour and black&white illus.
A feast for the senses, this book brings fashion to life through touch, smell, sight, and sound What happens when a garment is preserved in a museum's archive and can no longer be worn? What do we lose when we protect fashion for study by future ge...
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£50.00
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Karl Lagerfeld A Line of Beauty
ISBN: HB: 9781588397584, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, May 2023
288 pp., 33,0x22,8 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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In America A Lexicon of Fashion
ISBN: HB: 9781588397348, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, May 2022
276 pp., 31,7x23,5 cm, 150 colour illus.
Articulating eight decades of American style through the emotive language of clothing – from celebrated designers that established the modern legacy of sportswear to emerging creatives shaping the future of fashion in the United States. "In America:...
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£35.00
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In Pursuit of Fashion The Sandy Schreier Collection
ISBN: HB: 9781588396969, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, December 2019
204 pp., 33,0x23,5 cm, 174 colour illus.
This handsome volume explores the modern discipline of fashion collecting, presenting remarkable works from one of the greatest private collection of 20th-century costume. This group of clothing and accessories, assembled over several decades by Sand...
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£35.00
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Rei Kawakubo / Comme des Garcons Art of the In-Between
ISBN: HB: 9781588396204, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, May 2017
256 pp., 34,3x24,1 cm, 250 colour and black&white illus.
A revelatory look at the influential and enigmatic designer behind Comme des Garcons. The great pantheon of fashion designers produces only a handful of creators who are masters of their metier. Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garcons is one of them. Wide...
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£35.00
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Alexander McQueen Savage Beauty
ISBN: HB: 9780300169782, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, April 2011
224 pp., 34,8x25,9 cm, 250 colour illus.
Alexander McQueen (1969-2010) was one of the most influential, imaginative and inspirational designers at the turn of the millennium. His fashions both challenged and expanded the conventional parameters of clothing beyond utility to a compelling exp...
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