USA, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2015. 1 volume, soft illustrated covers, in-4, 251 pp., illustrated with fashion, film and art pictures, a very good copy. Very heavy book, extra-postage required.
Content: Sponsor's Statement - Director's Foreword - A Note on Film and Fashion by Wong Kar Wai - A Dialogue between East and West by Maxwell K. Hearn - Toward an Aesthetic of Surface by Andrew Bolton - A Chamber of Whispers by Adam Geczy - Fashioning China by Harold Koda - Imagery of Chinese Dress by Mei Mei Rado - Cinema's Virtual Chinas by Homay King - Emperor to Citizen - Empire of Signs - John Galliano:In Conversation with Andrew Bolton - List of Illustrations - Selected Bibliography and Filmography - Acknowledments - Photograph Credit/Contributors.
Bolton, Andrew: Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion. Exhibition: New York, Metropolitan Museum, 2024. 469 pages, over 200 colour illustrations. Hardback. 34 x 25cms. An overview of four centuries of garments inspired by the natural world, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection. In order to explore clothing's relationship with the body, the catalogue is divided in 5 sections, dedicated to the 5 senses. Over 200 works by Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, Elsa Schiaparelli and Maison Margiela are illustrated and discussed in accompanying essays. Followed by a photographic response to the theme by Nick Knight and chemical analysis of several dresses by Poiret, Fortuny and McQueen.
An overview of four centuries of garments inspired by the natural world, from the Metropolitan Museum of Artâs collection. In order to explore clothing's relationship with the body, the catalogue is divided in 5 sections, dedicated to the 5 senses. Over 200 works by Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, Elsa Schiaparelli and Maison Margiela are illustrated and discussed in accompanying essays. Followed by a photographic response to the theme by Nick Knight and chemical analysis of several dresses by Poiret, Fortuny and McQueen. Text in English
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Assouline Paris, Assouline, 2022. In-Folio (30*37*5cm) relié plein cartonnage illustré éditeur, sous emboitage carton, titre en noir sur le plat et le dos. 320 pages et plus de 200 photos. "John Galliano a véritablement réinventé lart et le rôle même de la haute couture, en redéfinissant ses codes pour en faire une mode contemporaine dun genre nouveau, qui associe les influences de ses voyages réels ou imaginaires et le riche héritage de Christian Dior. Ce livre met en lumière les silhouettes dexception quil a créées pour Dior collection après collection de 1996 à 2011, à travers ses modèles les plus emblématiques, photographiés par Laziz Hamani, aux côtés de clichés de Steven Meisel, Annie Leibovitz, Irving Penn et Paolo Roversi. Cette odyssée singulière est le cinquième volume dune nouvelle série de livres rendant hommage aux directeurs artistiques de la Maison.".Exemplaire à l'état de neuf, encore sous céllophane. Texte en anglais. Attention : poids 5kg + l'emboitage. Envoi en colisismo signé. Parfait état
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<p><meta charset="utf-8"><strong>This vibrant publication brings to life four centuries of extraordinary garments and accessories inspired by the natural world</strong><br><span></span><br><em>Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion</em><span>explores clothing’s complex relationship with the body through the senses, offering new ways for understanding and experiencing a garment’s inherent artistry. Engaging texts by scholars, scientists, and conservators reveal the history behind over 200 works of fashion while also addressing their fragility and ephemerality.</span><br><br><span>Exceptional new photography by Nick Knight of creations by international couturiers and design houses—including Cristòbal Balenciaga, Thom Browne, Collina Strada, Christian Dior, Gucci, Charles James, LOEWE, Madame Grès, Thebe Magugu, Maison Margiela, Alexander McQueen, Issey Miyake, Paul Poiret, Yves Saint Laurent, Elsa Schiaparelli, Bea Szenfeld, Philip Treacy, Iris van Herpen, Louis Vuitton, and Charles Frederick Worth—further deepens our appreciation for each object’s sensorial integrity.</span></p> Yale, 2024 The MET/Yale University Press 494 p., nombreuses photographies couleurs, cartonnage éditeur sous emboîtage. 23,5 x 32
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Metropolitan Museum of Art 2011 Livre en anglais. In-4 cartonné 34,5 cm sur 25,4. 240 pages. Bon état d’occasion.
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