Fashion Designers A–Z
2020 Edition
$278.92
- Hardcover
720 pages
- Release Date
30 September 2020
Summary
From Azzedine Alaïa, Cristóbal Balenciaga, and Coco Chanel to Alexander McQueen, Yves Saint Laurent, and Vivienne Westwood, more than a century’s worth of fashion greats from the permanent collection of The Museum at FIT in New York City are celebrated in this fresh edition of Fashion Designers A-Z.
15 new names join the ranks of the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783836578820 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 3836578824 |
| Author: | Suzy Menkes, Valerie Steele, Colleen Hill, Robert Nippoldt |
| Publisher: | Taschen GmbH |
| Imprint: | Taschen GmbH |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 720 |
| Release Date: | 30 September 2020 |
| Weight: | 4.68kg |
| Dimensions: | 336mm x 262mm x 54mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
A wonderful consideration of both the Fashion Institute of Technology and its most precious and influential pieces. * Another Magazine *
A who’s who of style royalty. * Stylist *
About The Author
Suzy Menkes
Suzy Menkes
Unquestionably a leader in the global fashion press, Suzy Menkes was International Vogue Editor at Condé Nast International and is a leading Instagram influencer. Among the world’s most influential fashion critics, she is an Officer of the Order of the British Empire as well as a Chevalier of the Légion d’Honneur. She lives and works in London and Paris.
Robert Nippoldt
Robert Nippoldt is a German illustrator and book artist known for various publications and stage programs about the 1920s, as well as drawings for The New Yorker and Time magazine. He has received over two dozen awards worldwide, including from the Art Directors Club in New York and the International Design Award in Los Angeles.
Colleen Hill
Colleen Hill is senior curator of costume at The Museum at FIT. Since joining MFIT in 2006, Hill has curated or co-curated more than a dozen exhibitions, including Fairy Tale Fashion, Reinvention and Restlessness: Fashion in the 90s, and Fashioning Wonder: A Cabinet of Curiosities. She has authored or co-authored seven books on fashion and contributed to numerous other publications.
Valerie Steele
Valerie Steele is director and chief curator of The Museum at FIT and founding editor of Fashion Theory. Described in The Washington Post as one of “fashion’s brainiest women” and by Suzy Menkes as “the Freud of fashion,” Steele combines serious scholarship (and a Yale Ph.D.) with a rare ability to communicate with general audiences. As author, curator, and editor, Steele has been instrumental in creating the modern field of fashion studies.
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