Fashion & Jewelry

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When the subject is Charles James, one can expect accolades and superlatives to be used in excess.

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One of the joys of reading is discovery.”

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“a force to be reckoned with among its genre.”

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The reader will be fortunate enough to be taken back in time to the 70s via David Wills.

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Whether or not one can actually learn how to draw/illustrate fashion let alone vintage fashion, remains a mystery.”

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an objective, insightful, well researched, heavily documented and illustrated book . . .”

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“This book should be sold in books stores under the crafts and how-to sections rather than in the fashion or design sections.”

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If there has ever been the question as to whether or not fashion should be considered an art form then The Haute Couture Atelier: The Artisans of Fashion surely makes the case.  

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“an exciting, eye opening, and informative read.”

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“Frowick clearly uses the book as a vehicle to show the world that Roy Halston Frowick, aka Halston, was a loving man who fell victim to his own habits, intelligence, and abilities as well

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This book will offer countless readings and hours of enjoyment, delivering much more than just pretty pictures.”

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If you take this book as gospel, then you might be lead astray by its contents.”

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Make this a must read for those who are deeply involved and immersed in world of fashion as well for novices who want to use this book as a primer for the history of fashi

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Art of the High-Heeled Shoe is a great coffee table book or conversation piece.”

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This is an ode to Louis Vuitton. The sizable volume certainly projects the brand’s import as well as status within the world of fashion.

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“. . .  provides a great overview of the creative community that exists in Germany.

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Marella Agnelli: The Last Swan is a collection of rare beauty that allows us to live within her world if only while enjoying this book.”

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Loulou de la Falaise is not a book only for those who know of her but for anyone who truly believes in creativity and possesses a free spirit.”

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Horst: Photographer of Style is the type of fashion/photography coffee table book that will continue to give new perspectives with each reading and is a must for those who have ev

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“Pass on this particular book, and save your money!

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Silver and Suede is an educational and entertaining glimpse into New York life during the 70s and 80s when the city and its lucky inhabitants feasted on life every night and day.”

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“A tinkerer, a diarist, a rake, a prince, an earl, a crusader, plus those matinee idol looks and a devilish with—he is all of that and more.”

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Words that immediately come to mind are exaggerated, fetishistic, derivative, historical, and sculptural to name a few. Guido Palau is at once artist, designer, stylist, inventor, and iconoclast.

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“All in all, The Glass of Fashion is one of the more entertaining books that has surfaced on the topic of fashion.”

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