Dior and His Decorators: Victor Grandpierre, Georges Geffroy, and the New Look by Maureen Footer; Hamish Bowles (Foreword by)
$85.00 AUD
Category: Design & Designers
Dior and His Decorators is the first work on the two interior designers most closely associated with Christian Dior. Like the unabashedly luxurious fashions of Dior's New Look, which debuted in 1947, the interior designs of Victor Grandpierre and Georges Geffroy infused a war-weary world with a sumptuou ...Show more
Prada Catwalk: The Complete Collections by Susannah Frankel
$100.00 AUD
Category: Design & Designers | Series: Catwalk Ser.
'My true point of view in fashion is to go against the clichés of beauty and sexy. It's not dignified for women to have to be a doll to be beautiful, always the same - [and] it is banal. I want to be more clever, or more difficult, or more complicated ... or more new' Miuccia Prada Founded as a luxury ...Show more
Vivienne Westwood Catwalk: The Complete Collections by Alexander Fury
$110.00 AUD
Category: Design & Designers | Series: Catwalk Ser. | Reading Level: near fine
One of the most thought-provoking and influential designers in the world - she once declared 'the only reason I'm in fashion is to destroy the word "conformity"' - Vivienne Westwood has been reinventing, changing and challenging the world of fashion for over five decades. Celebrating 40 years of catwalk ...Show more
100 Years of Fashion by Cally Blackman
$29.99 AUD
Category: Design & Designers | Series: Pocket Editions Ser.
This book documents the most exciting and diverse period in fashion: from 1900 on, when women's lives and manner of dress changed dramatically. From home dressmaking to couture, from rationing to "The New Look," from the birth of the teenager to mass manufacture, this selection of over 400 photographs a ...Show more
Dior Catwalk: The Complete Collections by Alexander Fury, Adélia Sabatini
$100.00 AUD
Category: Design & Designers | Series: Catwalk Ser. | Reading Level: very good
This book gathers together, for the first time, every Dior haute couture collection, including also ready-to-wear collections after the arrival of John Galliano (when ready-to-wear presentations took on a new importance), and the first two collections designed by creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri, a ...Show more
Coco Chanel (HB) by Megan Hess
$29.95 AUD
Category: Design & Designers | Reading Level: General Adult
Coco Chanel: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon is an illustrated biography of Coco's Chanel's life from the internationally reknown illustrator and author, Megan Hess. It features key moments from Coco's amazing life and iconic items from the fashion empire that she built. Think an illustrated pic ...Show more
Textile Design by Simon Clarke
$55.00 AUD
Category: Design & Designers | Series: Portfolio
Textile design has a very exciting future. New fibres, fabrics and applications are constantly appearing and designers now have a wealth of avenues to explore. In this book, Simon Clarke offers students a basic grounding in the three main pathways of textile design: printed, woven and mixed media textil ...Show more
Fashion Drawing: Illustration Techniques for Fashion Designers by Michele Wesen Bryant
$75.00 AUD
Category: Design & Designers
"Fashion Drawing" is a comprehensive, practical guide to fashion drawing for students. The author covers men, women and children, starting with how to draw the fashion figure and continuing with garments and garment details, before teaching the reader how to render various types of fabric. Contemporary ...Show more
Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations by Harold Koda
$59.95 AUD
Category: Design & Designers | Series: Metropolitan Museum of Art S.
Although separated by time, Miuccia Prada and Elsa Schiaparelli - both Italian, both feminists - share striking affinities in terms of their design strategies and fashion manifestoes. Presented as an intimate "conversation", "Schiaparelli and Prada" aims to tease out formal and conceptual similarities b ...Show more
Vogue 100 Covers in a Box by Vogue
$29.99 AUD
Category: Design & Designers
A collection of 100 postcards, each featuring a striking "Vogue" cover. From early aspirational illustrations to modern celebrity photography, this is a stunning selection of "Vogue's" most dazzling images. Since its launch in 1892, "Vogue" has brought sophistication to its readers around the world. Ear ...Show more
Grace - A Memoir by Grace Coddington; Michael Roberts (Contribution by)
$39.95 AUD
Category: Design & Designers
Beautiful. Willful. Charming. Blunt. Grace Coddington's extraordinary talent and fierce dedication to her work as creative director of Vogue have made her an international icon. Known through much of her career only to those behind the scenes, she might have remained fashion's best-kept secret were it n ...Show more
The Fashion Design Workbook Fashion Drawing and Illustration Workbook with 14 Fab Fashion Styles by Annabel Benilan
$29.99 AUD
Category: Design & Designers
Learn how to draw and design awesome fashion looks in the hottest styles! The super-cool workbook features 14 key fashion styles - including Rock Chick, Emo, Pretty Vintage, Grunge, Boho Chic, Punk, Glamour, Rockabilly, Gothic and more. You'll find guidance on how to draw and pose the human figure follo ...Show more