Author: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
The exclusive French periodical Gazette du Bon Ton was published in Paris to showcase the latest haute couture women's fashion. A selection of the original pochoir print illustrations made for this magazine between 1920 and 1922 are presented in this book. Fashion designers Charles Worth, Paul Poiret, and Madeleine Vionette are among the provocative creators of new 1920s clothing styles whose work is represented here. They revolutionized women's fashions by breaking with tradition to create an entirely new silhouette with short skirts, geometric patterns, new color combinations, and new fabric choices. The illustrations are done in the pochoir process with many stencils and subtle color tones to accurately duplicate delicate drawings by some of the leading French artists of the day. George Barbier, Pierre Brissaud, and Georges Lepape each made many of the drawings in this book Today's fashion designers, collectors, sellers, and artists all will pour over these pages for inspiration.
French Fashions of "good Taste", 1920-1922, from Pochoir Illustrations
Author: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
The exclusive French periodical Gazette du Bon Ton was published in Paris to showcase the latest haute couture women's fashion. A selection of the original pochoir print illustrations made for this magazine between 1920 and 1922 are presented in this book. Fashion designers Charles Worth, Paul Poiret, and Madeleine Vionette are among the provocative creators of new 1920s clothing styles whose work is represented here. They revolutionized women's fashions by breaking with tradition to create an entirely new silhouette with short skirts, geometric patterns, new color combinations, and new fabric choices. The illustrations are done in the pochoir process with many stencils and subtle color tones to accurately duplicate delicate drawings by some of the leading French artists of the day. George Barbier, Pierre Brissaud, and Georges Lepape each made many of the drawings in this book Today's fashion designers, collectors, sellers, and artists all will pour over these pages for inspiration.
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
The exclusive French periodical Gazette du Bon Ton was published in Paris to showcase the latest haute couture women's fashion. A selection of the original pochoir print illustrations made for this magazine between 1920 and 1922 are presented in this book. Fashion designers Charles Worth, Paul Poiret, and Madeleine Vionette are among the provocative creators of new 1920s clothing styles whose work is represented here. They revolutionized women's fashions by breaking with tradition to create an entirely new silhouette with short skirts, geometric patterns, new color combinations, and new fabric choices. The illustrations are done in the pochoir process with many stencils and subtle color tones to accurately duplicate delicate drawings by some of the leading French artists of the day. George Barbier, Pierre Brissaud, and Georges Lepape each made many of the drawings in this book Today's fashion designers, collectors, sellers, and artists all will pour over these pages for inspiration.
Cumulated Index to the Books
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1134
Book Description
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ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1134
Book Description
The Cumulative Book Index
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2520
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2520
Book Description
Bibliographic Guide to Womens Studies 1998
Author: New York Public Library Staff
Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA
ISBN: 9780783804071
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA
ISBN: 9780783804071
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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King of Fashion
Author: Paul Poiret
Publisher: V&A Fashion Perspectives
ISBN: 9781851779611
Category : Fashion designers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Paul Poiret (1879-1944) led the fashion world in the first decade of the twentieth century and his autobiography tells the extraordinary story of his meteoric rise to fame. From his humble Parisian childhood to his debut as a couturier, to his experiences during the First World War, Poiret reveals all in this captivating tale, first published in 1931. An astute businessman, Poiret translated the spirit of Art Deco into revolutionary garments, and his memoir brings this astonishing period to life."--Publisher's description
Publisher: V&A Fashion Perspectives
ISBN: 9781851779611
Category : Fashion designers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Paul Poiret (1879-1944) led the fashion world in the first decade of the twentieth century and his autobiography tells the extraordinary story of his meteoric rise to fame. From his humble Parisian childhood to his debut as a couturier, to his experiences during the First World War, Poiret reveals all in this captivating tale, first published in 1931. An astute businessman, Poiret translated the spirit of Art Deco into revolutionary garments, and his memoir brings this astonishing period to life."--Publisher's description
The Berg Companion to Fashion
Author: Valerie Steele
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1474264700
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 800
Book Description
- An essential reference for students, curators and scholars of fashion, cultural studies, and the expanding range of disciplines that see fashion as imbued with meaning far beyond the material. - Over 300 in-depth entries covering designers, articles of clothing, key concepts and styles. - Edited and introduced by Valerie Steele, a scholar who has revolutionized the study of fashion, and who has been described by The Washington Post as one of "fashion's brainiest women." Derided by some as frivolous, even dangerous, and celebrated by others as art, fashion is anything but a neutral topic. Behind the hype and the glamour is an industry that affects all cultures of the world. A potent force in the global economy, fashion is also highly influential in everyday lives, even amongst those who may feel impervious. This handy volume is a one-stop reference for anyone interested in fashion - its meaning, history and theory. From Avedon to Codpiece, Dandyism to the G-String, Japanese Fashion to Subcultures, Trickle down to Zoot Suit, The Berg Companion to Fashion provides a comprehensive overview of this most fascinating of topics and will serve as the benchmark guide to the subject for many years to come.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1474264700
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 800
Book Description
- An essential reference for students, curators and scholars of fashion, cultural studies, and the expanding range of disciplines that see fashion as imbued with meaning far beyond the material. - Over 300 in-depth entries covering designers, articles of clothing, key concepts and styles. - Edited and introduced by Valerie Steele, a scholar who has revolutionized the study of fashion, and who has been described by The Washington Post as one of "fashion's brainiest women." Derided by some as frivolous, even dangerous, and celebrated by others as art, fashion is anything but a neutral topic. Behind the hype and the glamour is an industry that affects all cultures of the world. A potent force in the global economy, fashion is also highly influential in everyday lives, even amongst those who may feel impervious. This handy volume is a one-stop reference for anyone interested in fashion - its meaning, history and theory. From Avedon to Codpiece, Dandyism to the G-String, Japanese Fashion to Subcultures, Trickle down to Zoot Suit, The Berg Companion to Fashion provides a comprehensive overview of this most fascinating of topics and will serve as the benchmark guide to the subject for many years to come.
Classic Chic
Author: Mary E. Davis
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520256212
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
The arts.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520256212
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
The arts.
Where Lily Isn't
Author: Julie Paschkis
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1250773148
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
Where Lily Isn't is Julie Paschkis and Margaret Chodos-Irvine's beautiful bereavement picture book celebrating the love of a lost pet. Lily ran and jumped and barked and whimpered and growled and wiggled and wagged and licked and snuggled. But not now. It is hard to lose a pet. There is sadness, but also hopeāfor a beloved pet lives on in your heart, your memory, and your imagination.
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1250773148
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
Where Lily Isn't is Julie Paschkis and Margaret Chodos-Irvine's beautiful bereavement picture book celebrating the love of a lost pet. Lily ran and jumped and barked and whimpered and growled and wiggled and wagged and licked and snuggled. But not now. It is hard to lose a pet. There is sadness, but also hopeāfor a beloved pet lives on in your heart, your memory, and your imagination.
Leonard and Virginia Woolf, The Hogarth Press and the Networks of Modernism
Author: Helen Southworth
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 0748669213
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
This multi-authored volume focuses on Leonard and Virginia Woolf's Hogarth Press (1917-1941). Scholars from the UK and the US use previously unpublished archival materials and new methodological frameworks to explore the relationships forged by the Woolfs
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 0748669213
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
This multi-authored volume focuses on Leonard and Virginia Woolf's Hogarth Press (1917-1941). Scholars from the UK and the US use previously unpublished archival materials and new methodological frameworks to explore the relationships forged by the Woolfs
The Barking Ballad
Author: Julie Paschkis
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534492607
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A cheerful dog and kindly kitty became friends true and rare. Bark along to join the ditty of this unlikely pair: Bark! Bark! Bark! Meow!
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534492607
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A cheerful dog and kindly kitty became friends true and rare. Bark along to join the ditty of this unlikely pair: Bark! Bark! Bark! Meow!