The Lives of 50 Fashion Legends


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This fun volume from fashion experts Fashionary tracks the rise to fame of the most influential designers in fashion. This visual book walks you through the stories of the world's greatest designers, across the decades. Explore each of the legend's life choices, learn how they adapted to trends and adversities, and discover how the fashion industry has changed over the years. Filled with timelines and fascinating graphics that place each fashion designer on the world stage. This volume shares appraisals of 50 of the most important fashion designers and their iconic status. Alongside star designers such as Coco Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld, Cristóbal Balenciaga, and the most influential fashion designers in the fashion industry, it is filled with historical information about the brands and biographies. A special treat for anyone who loves fashion. Fashion Legends included: Coco Chanel, Cristóbal Balenciaga, Christian Dior , Pierre Balmain, Emilio Pucci , Pierre Cardin , Hubert de Givenchy , Mary Quant , Sonia Rykiel , Valentino Garavani, Oscar de la Renta , Karl Lagerfeld , Giorgio Armani , Azzedine Alaïa, Yves Saint Laurent , Issey Miyake , Kenzo Takada, Ralph Lauren, Roberto Cavalli , Vivienne Westwood , Rei Kawakubo , Calvin Klein , Yohji Yamamoto , Jil Sander , Paul Smith , Gianni Versace , Diane Von Fürstenberg, Donna Karan , Miuccia Prada , Franco Moshino , Tommy Hilger , Jean Paul Gaultier , Helmut Lang , Martin Margiela, Dries Van Noten, Domenico Dolce & Stefano Gabbana, Micheal Kors , Ann Demeulemeester , John Galliano , Alber Elbaz , Tom Ford , Marc Jacobs , Thom Browne , Raf Simons , Hedi Slimane , Alexander Mcqueen , Hussein Chalayan , Nicolas Ghesquière, Stella McCartney, Riccardo Tisci




40 Outfits to Style


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Create your own styles without worrying about drawing the outfits. This is a fashion sketchbook with pre drawn outfit templates that allows you to add your own ideas, themes, media, and textures. Features 40 outfit templates. Each Template is printed single sided - great for reducing marker and pen inks from bleeding to the next page. You don't need to be good at drawing models or outfits. This is a great way to help you get started easy and practice drawing/coloring. This Sketchbook is perfect for students and fashion designers. Also great for Christmas, birthdays, and more. Beat the holiday rush!




Awesome Over 50


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This book ties together a blueprint of 50 tips to embark on an exciting, fresh journey and embrace this later chapter of your life. Going for dreams again, having play-days, embracing your next possible 40+ years, plus other uplifting tips. It's not all just lollypops and roses, however. Heather takes a deep dive into topics such as forgiveness, finding love again and becoming invisible in society as we age. Heather pours her heart into these topics as she speaks from her own experiences. Join Heather and others. Together you can cheer each other on, making your way to live a life with a little more awesomeness. ______ Heather Hyde is an international social media personality. Known for her popularity on YouTube with her Awesome over 50 and Awesome over 50 Inspiration channels, she has garnered millions of views. Website: www.awesomeover50.com




50 Gowns to Style


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50 Unique High Quality Images Create your own styles without worrying about drawing the outfits. This fashion and educational workbook includes 50 different modern gown templates. Each template is printed single-sided - great for reducing marker and pen inks from bleeding to the next page. This Sketchbook is perfect for students, fashion designers, and children interested in making their own colorful designs. All the coloring pages are in black and white drawings. Outfit templates that allows you to add your own ideas, themes, media, and textures. Features 50 outfit templates. Coloring Book Features: ① Find your inner artist as you color this therapeutic anti-stress coloring book ② 8.5"x11" Softcover Coloring Book. ③ White pages to make your own background color. ④ Very helpful for Stress relief. ★104 pages




50 Ways to Wear Accessories


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A simple guide to getting dressed and transforming your looks with accessories that show off your personal style and complement your outfits. This sparkling celebration of accessories from the author of the 50 Ways to Wear series offers top-notch tips for rocking statement pieces—think earrings, bracelets, hats, belts, purses, and more—in unexpected ways. Learn how to accessorize any outfit for a snowy day, a fancy event, a job interview. With fun illustrations that show how to achieve each look, advice on different ways to wear each featured item and style, and tips on mixing and matching different items, patterns, and prints, 50 Ways to Wear Accessories is a must-have resource to optimize any wardrobe and head out the door with panache.




The Art of Dressing


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A style guide for women over 50 years of age, in the vein of Advanced Style (the only other style guide on the market for older women), but with more in-depth profiles of a range of stylish older women, combining inspiration with how-to instruction on how to put together beautiful stylish outfits according to every woman's individual style. Style icon Tziporah Salamon profiles an A list of the most stylish older women of today, showcasing their best outfits and revealing their closets, while imparting practical tips on how to put together beautiful outfits while expressing your own personal style.




Fifty Fashion Looks that Changed the 1950s


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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.




Dressing Your Truth


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Discover your unique beauty profile-- the first step to dressing your truth and becoming your own beauty expert.




50 Ways to Wear a Scarf


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“A whimsical new TIY (tie-it-yourself) book full of drawings and directions showing how to create head wraps, neck knots and more.” —The Washington Post From the Audrey to the Paris, the Top Down, or the Easy Breezy, there are fifty scarf styles in this book for any occasion or mood. Jaunty illustrations break down each step so stylistas can wrap, loop, and get out the door looking perfectly polished. Teens, young professionals, and moms alike will love playing around with the looks, including unexpected belts, sarongs, and topknots. Vibrantly illustrated, 50 Ways to Wear a Scarf is perfect to take scarf shopping. Tres chic! “A beautifully illustrated guide.” —Glitter Guide “Fifty new ways to style our most essential piece.” —Refinery29 “What I found so unique about Lauren’s book is that she not only shows step-by-step instructions for creating each look; but also suggests, through meticulous illustration, what particular neckline/outfit the scarf might look good with . . . Create a mood. Want glamour, fun, mystery? You got it.” —Quintessential Style




Timeless Style - What to Wear Over 50


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Vogue's Anna Harvey was a style advisor to Princess Diana--now she advises post-50 women on attaining perfectly chic, classic style For the high-spending, full-living baby boomer generation, dressing well is as important as ever--after all, if 50 is the new 30, then 60 is the new 40. But, much as the baby boomers might wish to avoid the facts, different ages bring different dressing conundrums. No one wants to be thought of mutton dressed as lamb, but neither do they want to look like mutton dressed as more mutton. The good news is that it is possible to be well-dressed, stylish, and happy. This guide will show how, and its author, Vogue's Anna Harvey, will be the perfect guide. She is direct, helpful, sympathetic, and positive. She covers such essentials as what to wear to suit your shape, how to disguise the areas you don't like and show off the areas you do, what to spend money on and what to save money on, and much more. This reassuring, stylish guide will have you longing to go shopping again.