Description: "Mode Vintage: les plus beaux modèles de grands créateurs" by Zandra Rhodes, 2007, condition like new, 223 pages. 9 x 11 x 1 inches. In a fascinating journey through the fashions of the 1900s to the 1980s, Mode vintage examines the forms, silhouettes, materials and ornamental details of clothing items of the 20th century, while describing the work of the main designers of that time. With its detailed approach to the clothing trends of yesteryear, and its perfect understanding of the know-how and techniques associated with them, Vintage Mode offers essential information that will allow you to distinguish authentic pieces from reproductions. A Christian Dior dress from the 1950s, an Emilio Pucci blouse from the 1970s, or a superb Belle Époque ball gown, collectibles are today in greatdemand. They are presented here in a historical context that sheds light on the place of fashion in the lives of women in the 20th century. Whether you are looking for these pieces yourself, or you are looking for inspiration for the choice of more modern creations, Vintage Fashion will allow you to better define your aspirations and will help you to select clothes adapted as much to your figure as to your personality. This book also includes a buying guide provided with precious indications for the research and maintenance of collector's items. This guide is perfectly complemented by a fashion glossary of great relevance. Archival documents and period photographs, taken by the greatest masters of the time, constitute, for each decade, a magnificent visual approach. In addition, there are superb photos of period pieces which emphasize the forms and details demonstrating their authenticity.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: France
Signed: No
Publisher: Editions de Lodi
Subject: Fashion
Year Printed: 2007
Language: French
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Region: Europe
Personalized: No
Author: Zandra Rhodes
Topic: Fashion, Photography
Country/Region of Manufacture: France