Chanel: The Vocabulary of Style, 9780300175660
Hardcover
Uncover Chanel’s timeless style: iconic images, everlasting elegance redefined.

Chanel: The Vocabulary of Style

the vocabulary of style

$283.74

  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    25 April 2011

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Summary

Chanel: A Visual Lexicon of Style

Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel (1883-1971), a titan of 20th-century fashion, continues to inspire designers globally. Jerome Gautier’s book unveils Chanel’s timeless style through a rich collection of images from renowned photographers like Richard Avedon, Annie Leibovitz, and Helmut Newton.

This volume juxtaposes classic and contemporary photographs, pairing vintage fashion plates with Karl Lagerfeld’s modern interpretations. See Cecil Beaton’s Ch…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780300175660
ISBN-10:0300175663
Author:Jerome Gautier
Publisher:Yale University Press
Imprint:Yale University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:25 April 2011
Weight:2.66kg
Dimensions:39mm x 254mm x 333mm
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Critics Review

“This elegant, beautifully designed volume features hundreds of photographs, both classic and contemporary, often shot by photographers who are themselves legendary.”– Globe & Mail

“This elegant, beautifully designed volume features hundreds of photographs, both classic and contemporary, often shot by photographers who are themselves legendary.”-Globe & Mail Globe & Mail

About The Author

Jerome Gautier

Jerome Gautier is a journalist and fashion historian. A passionate collector of fashion magazines, he lives and works in Paris.

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