Fashion
ALLURE OF CHANEL
Written by Morand, Paul
With a foreword by Karl Lagerfeld, "this enchanting, tiny book"--a series of transcriptions from interviews with the fashion icon--is the closest anyone can get to a face-to-face with Coco [Chanel]" (The Spectator) Coco Chanel invited Paul Morand to visit her in St.
COLLARS OF RBG: A PORTRAIT OF JUSTICE
Written by Bader, Sara
A striking portrait of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and her historic tenure on the United States Supreme Court, brought to life with bold photographs and stories of her iconic collars. The collar is a powerful point of entry for exploring Justice Ginsburg's life and her tireless work on America's highest court.
STEPPING OUT: THE UNAPOLOGETIC STYLE OF AFRICAN AMERICANS OVER FIFTY
Written by Briscoe, Connie
An unapologetically bold, stimulating, and inspired collection of photographs and profiles celebrating the style of African Americans age 50+
BEHIND THE SEAMS: MY LIFE IN RHINESTONES
Written by Parton, Dolly
A beautiful celebration of Dolly Parton's iconic sense of style through entertaining personal stories and 450 full-color photographs, including exclusive images from her private costume archive In Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones, global superstar Dolly Parton shares, for the first time, the full story behind her lifelong passion for fashion, including how she developed
MONDRIAN'S DRESS: YVES SAINT LAURENT, PIET MONDRIAN, AND POP ART
Written by Tartsinis, Ann Marguerite
An extraordinary look at how the style of Piet Mondrian's abstract paintings was posthumously appropriated by 1960s fashion, Pop art, and consumer culture. Yves Saint Laurent's 1965 Mondrian dresses are among the twentieth century's most celebrated and recognizable fashions, but the context of their creation involves much more than meets the eye. In Mondrian's Dress, Nancy J.
JIL SANDER BY JIL SANDER
The iconic fashion designer offers unprecedented access into her career and personal history with this once-in-a-lifetime publishing event.
PRINTS AMONG MEN: A GLOBAL HISTORY OF PATTERN IN MENSWEAR
Written by Neale, Kit
From suits to socks, tuxedos to ties, this is an utterly unique and visually exciting look at how fashionable men have been rocking polka dots, plaids, and paisley at home, at work, and at play throughout history and across the globe. Nothing embraces the post-Covid aesthetic like a good print, and as gender-specific rules become increasingly irrelevant, today's men are flaunting colorf
DRESS DIARY: SECRETS FROM A VICTORIAN WOMAN'S WARDROBE
Written by Strasdin, Kate
A revealing and unique portrait of Victorian life as told through the discovery of one woman's textile scrapbook. In 1838, a young woman was given a diary on her wedding day. Collecting snippets of fabric from a range of garments - some her own, others donated by family and friends - she carefully annotated each one, creating a unique record of their lives. Her name was Mrs Anne Sykes.
HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL FASHION
Written by Grumbach, Didier
First English translation of critically-acclaimed book opens the door to the fascinating universe of fashion. First English translation of critically-acclaimed book opens the door to the fascinating universe of fashion. This book is not just a history of fashion from the early days of the creation of dressmaking fashion to the development of ready-to-wear manufacturing and th
RENE GRUAU
Effortless sophistication and timeless elegance are the hallmark of René Gruau's fashion illustration. Filled with iconic full-page reproductions, detailed drawings, and biographical insights, this glorious celebration traces a career that is inextricably linked to the history of Parisian haute couture.