Author : Tom Tierney
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 15,59 MB
Release : 1985-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780486249605
Two lifelike paper dolls and 30 haute couture outfits by Chanel, Paquin, Jacques Heim, Mainbocher, Pauline Trigere, Givenchy, Cardin, Norell, other greats. Full Color. Publisher's Note. Captions.
Author : DESIGN MUSEUM ENTERPRISE LTD
Publisher : Conran Octopus
Page : 197 pages
File Size : 23,94 MB
Release : 2012-10-01
Category : Design
ISBN : 184091615X
The Design Museum and fashion guru Paula Reed present Fifty Fashion Looks that Changed the 1950s. The most exciting, influential and definitive looks of one of the most significant decades in fashion! The Design Museum's mission is to celebrate, enterain and inform. It is the world's leading museum devoted to contemporary design in every form from furniture to fashion, and carchitecture to graphics. It is working to place design at the centre of contemporary culture and demonstrates both the richness of the creativity to be found in all forms of design, and its importance. This beautiful reference work showcases 50 iconic outfits from one of fashion's most influential and exciting decades. From the bombshell glamour of Marilyn Monroe in 'How to Marry a Millionaire' to the immergence of teenage style, via the sculptural forms of Christian Dior's New Look and Balenciaga's double A-Line, it celebrates all of the important looks that revolutionised modern fashion. With Paula Reed's lively and informative text and a wealth of fabulous photography, it is vital reading for design students, collectors of vintage, and everyone who truly loves fashion.
Author : Tom Tierney
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 24,53 MB
Release : 1984-09-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0486247244
In this handsome, painstakingly researched book, a noted artist and fashion authority re-creates the exquisite haute couture of the thirties. Two dolls — inspired by such actresses as Gloria Swanson and Joan Crawford — can model 32 seductive creations by Schiaparelli, Lanvin, Vionnet, Molyneux, Chanel, Mainbocher, Worth, Paquin, and others. Includes informative captions and an Introduction.
Author : Tom Tierney
Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 31,50 MB
Release : 1996-01-23
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780486289113
2 dolls and 30 stylish costumes. Styles range from casual elegance and the "punk" look to Middle Eastern and folk from such fashion gurus as Dior, Mary Quant, Givenchy, Courrèges, Lauren, and many more.
Author : Tom Tierney
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 31,39 MB
Release : 2002-10-25
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0486423921
3 dolls model 32 costumes created by fashion giants during the first half of the 20th century -- from ostentatious gowns of the early 1900s featuring the hourglass look by Callot Soeurs, to Jacques Fath's feminine evening dresses of the 1950s. Also apparel by Schiaparelli, Paquin, Poiret, and 27 other great designers.
Author : Roseann Ettinger
Publisher : Schiffer Book for Collectors
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 14,43 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN :
Those swinging Fifties are fondly remembered in this bright, eye-catching book of everyday fashions for men, women, boys and girls. Color photos illustrate hundreds of examples, most of them never worn and retaining their original colors and freshness. A glossary, index and price guide make this a very useful book for collectors.
Author : Tom Tierney
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 31,54 MB
Release : 1987-12
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0486255271
Detailed, accurate renderings of 2 dolls, 28 costumes — Queen Victoria's wedding gown, evening dress by Worth, Dolly Varden walking suit, more.
Author : Tom Tierney
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 45,98 MB
Release : 2001-01-01
Category : Design
ISBN : 0486995054
Five decades of glamorous, royalty-free designs include classic costumes by top designers, including Chanel, St. Laurent, Courrèges, Mary Quant, Halston, Laura Ashley, Carolina Herrera, Galliano, and many others. All carefully researched and meticulously rendered, the designs are appropriate for either computer or traditional cut-and-paste use. 140 full-color figures.
Author : Valerie Steele
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 22,67 MB
Release : 2000-01-01
Category : Design
ISBN : 9780300087383
Describes top trends and designers of the past fifty years, including their social and cultural contexts
Author : DESIGN MUSEUM ENTERPRISE LTD
Publisher : Conran Octopus
Page : 187 pages
File Size : 27,44 MB
Release : 2012-10-01
Category : Design
ISBN : 1840916176
The Design Museum and fashion guru Paula Reed present Fifty Fashion Looks that Changed the 1960s. The most exciting, influential and definitive looks of one of the most significant decades in fashion! The Design Museum's mission is to celebrate, enterain and inform. It is the world's leading museum devoted to contemporary design in every form from furniture to fashion, and carchitecture to graphics. It is working to place design at the centre of contemporary culture and demonstrates both the richness of the creativity to be found in all forms of design, and its importance. Building on the international success of the Design Museum Fifty series, including Fifty Shoes that Changed the World, Fifty Bags that Changed the World and Fifty Hats that Changed the World, this beautifully designed book - curated in the series by fashion guru Paula Reed - takes a fresh look at key fashion pieces from the 1960s. Featuring Mary Quant's miniskirts, Andre Courrèges' Moon Girls, denim-clad hippies and Celia Birtwell's Romantic Peasants, this book captures and explains every influential look of the decade. For anyone looking to buy vintage pieces to add to their wardrobes of contemporary items, this authoritative and inspiring book will prove to be an invaluable source of reference.
