Fashion Monographs
CHRISTIAN DIOR: DESIGNER OF DREAMS
Christian Dior's first collection in 1947 heralded the birth of a new fashion silhouette for women. Here, seventy of the most memorable looks created by Christian Dior and his successors--Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, Gianfranco Ferre, John Galliano, Raf Simons, and Maria Grazia Chiuri--have been specially selected and photographed in intimate detail.
WALK THIS WAY: FOOTWEAR FROM THE STUART WEITZMAN COLLECTION OF HISTORIC SHOES
Written by Maeder, Edward
Famous for his trademark use of unique materials and his creation of one-of-a-kind, "million dollar" shoes for Oscar nominees, American designer Stuart Weitzman's personal collection of antique shoes features a similarly eclectic range.
DONALD: THE BOOK
It is no coincidence that Donald Robertson has become the fashion world's favorite illustrator.
PIERRE CARDIN
The first couturier ever to transform his name into a global brand, Pierre Cardin is unique for his perpetual mode of creativity and self-promotion. His elixir of youth--rigorous work--sustains him. Renowned for his prodigious inventiveness, today he remains a kind of free electron, beaming his label throughout the world.
DIOR BY YVES SAINT LAURENT
The second volume in an unprecedented series of books devoted to each designer of the prestigious house of Dior since its inception, Dior by Yves Saint Laurent encompasses Yves Saint Laurent's most iconic haute couture creations for the renowned house, from the Trapeze silhouette of his debut Spring-Summer 1958 collection to the beatnik inspiration for Fall-Winter 1960.
VOGUE: THE GOWN
Written by Ellison, Jo
Reviews for the limited edition: "(A) sumptuous love letter capturing the essence of Vogue: beautiful women in beautiful gowns." --Library Journal "An art book about gowns must be as opulent and enchanting as its lavish subject. So it is with this grandly produced and mesmerizing celebration of Vogue's devotion to the ultimate haute couture confection." --Booklist
ALL ABOUT YVES
Written by Ormen, Catherine
Yves Saint Laurent is one of the world's most famous designers, who's haute couture collections have deeply marked society and revolutionized the image of women. All About Yves documents the life of this great designer, from his childhood, to the seminal moments of his career, up until his death in 2008.
CATWALKING: PHOTOGRAPHS BY CHRIS MOORE
Written by Fury, Alexander
Chris Moore is the undisputed king of catwalk photography. His six-decade career includes images of all the iconic catwalk shows because he was at them all. This is the ultimate and only edit of Moore's work throughout his career and covering the changing face of the catwalk.
VOGUE ON GIANNI VERSACE
Written by Sinclair, Charlotte
Gianni Versace created a fashion house that defined late twentieth-century glamour, invented the supermodel, and sanctioned in the public consciousness a supremely self-assured feminine sexuality.
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