Marsilio - L Officiel 100 One Hundred People And Ideas From A Century In Fashion - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: A century of innovation from "the Bible of fashion and of high society " featuring magazine covers illustrations ephemera and more Founded in 1921, the iconic French fashion magazine L Officiel was designed for fashion designers buyers clothing manufacturers and agents. Within a short time it helped start the careers of designers such as Pierre Balmain Crist bal Balenciaga Christian Dior and Yves St. Laurent. On the occasion of L Officiel's 100th anniversary this superbly designed volume appraises the magazine's august history and the culture around it. With 1,000 illustrations carefully selected from the magazine's invaluable archives it offers an overview of the fashion industry and its history from Paul Poiret to Christian Dior supermodels and It Girls also exploring Paris as a fashion capital. Among the themes explored by the authors are newness globalism artistry and Frenchness. Through magazine covers illustrations design photographs advertising campaigns iconic accessories portraits and artworks the reader will rediscover old celebrities and encounter a veritable tapestry of connections between eras.
Title: L Officiel 100 One Hundred People And Ideas From A Century In Fashion
Brand: Marsilio
Barcode: 9788829712809
Pages: 368 Pages, 1000 Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 12/21/2021
Category: Fashion & Textiles: Design