Lace, 9780764305382
Hardcover
Lace: Poetry of fashion, history, beauty, and exquisite artistry unveiled.

Lace

The Poetry of Fashion

$88.96

  • Hardcover

    168 pages

  • Release Date

    8 June 1998

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Summary

The most ingenious and ephemeral of textiles, lace is presented as the poetry of fashion. Here is a fascinating glimpse into this extraordinary art form and its role in our culture, presented with over 225 pictures, including dramatic original photographs as well as historical illustrations, to portray various types of lace and lace garments from different periods. This is a delightful journey through the history of a celebrated ornament of fashion.

An outstanding resource for fashion…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780764305382
ISBN-10:0764305387
Author:Bella Veksler
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:168
Release Date:8 June 1998
Weight:1.22kg
Dimensions:279mm x 216mm
About The Author

Bella Veksler

Bella Veksler teaches Fashion Design and Fashion History at Drexel University and the Art Institute, both in Philadelphia. She is also Curator of the Drexel University Historical Costume Collection. She lives in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania.

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