Little Book of Schiaparelli: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House
Exquisitely illustrated and expertly written, Little Book of Schiaparelli follows a biographical chronology detailing the eccentric and influential designer's life, career, and primary creative themes of her work. Little Book of Schiaparelli chronicles the work of one of history's most influential and eccentric couturiers. Endowed with a strikingly imaginative and experimental approach to fashion, Elsa Schiaparelli cultivated a combination of the witty and the surreal, the cutting edge and the elegant, from her garments and jewellery to her collaborations with Salvador Dalí, Jean Cocteau and Alberto Giacometti. Exquisitely illustrated and expertly written, the book follows a biographical chronology detailing her life, career, and primary creative themes of her work. Images of Schiaparelli's finished designs, along with close-up details and illustrations of her sketches, showcase the brilliance of her innovative oeuvre, and the legacy that lives on in the House of Schiaprelli to this day.
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- Dimensions: 7.2 Inches (H) x 5.0 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)
- Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
- Number of Pages: 160
- Genre: Art
- Sub-Genre: Fashion & Accessories
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$5.93Little Book of Schiaparelli: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House
Exquisitely illustrated and expertly written, Little Book of Schiaparelli follows a biographical chronology detailing the eccentric and influential designer's life, career, and primary creative themes of her work. Little Book of Schiaparelli chronicles the work of one of history's most influential and eccentric couturiers. Endowed with a strikingly imaginative and experimental approach to fashion, Elsa Schiaparelli cultivated a combination of the witty and the surreal, the cutting edge and the elegant, from her garments and jewellery to her collaborations with Salvador Dalí, Jean Cocteau and Alberto Giacometti. Exquisitely illustrated and expertly written, the book follows a biographical chronology detailing her life, career, and primary creative themes of her work. Images of Schiaparelli's finished designs, along with close-up details and illustrations of her sketches, showcase the brilliance of her innovative oeuvre, and the legacy that lives on in the House of Schiaprelli to this day.
Details
- Dimensions: 7.2 Inches (H) x 5.0 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)
- Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
- Number of Pages: 160
- Genre: Art
- Sub-Genre: Fashion & Accessories
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Exquisitely illustrated and expertly written, Little Book of Schiaparelli follows a biographical chronology detailing the eccentric and influential designer's life, career, and primary creative themes of her work. Little Book of Schiaparelli chronicles the work of one of history's most influential and eccentric couturiers. Endowed with a strikingly imaginative and experimental approach to fashion, Elsa Schiaparelli cultivated a combination of the witty and the surreal, the cutting edge and the elegant, from her garments and jewellery to her collaborations with Salvador Dalí, Jean Cocteau and Alberto Giacometti. Exquisitely illustrated and expertly written, the book follows a biographical chronology detailing her life, career, and primary creative themes of her work. Images of Schiaparelli's finished designs, along with close-up details and illustrations of her sketches, showcase the brilliance of her innovative oeuvre, and the legacy that lives on in the House of Schiaprelli to this day.
Details
- Dimensions: 7.2 Inches (H) x 5.0 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)
- Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
- Number of Pages: 160
- Genre: Art
- Sub-Genre: Fashion & Accessories
