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Fashion Quotes: Stylish Wit & Catwalk Wisdom

Hardback

Main Details

Title Fashion Quotes: Stylish Wit & Catwalk Wisdom
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Patrick Mauries
By (author) Jean-Christophe Napias
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:160
Dimensions(mm): Height 215,Width 145
Category/GenreFashion and textiles - design
ISBN/Barcode 9780500518953
ClassificationsDewey:746.92
Audience
General
Illustrations illustrated throughout

Publishing Details

Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint Thames & Hudson Ltd
Publication Date 8 September 2016
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

From the bestselling authors of Choupette and The World According to Karl, a selection of wise words from Balzac, Oscar Wilde, Diana Vreeland, Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn, Karl Lagerfeld, Christian Louboutin, Alexander McQueen and more. The book pulls together the sharpest wit from the last 300 years, from 18th-century dandies to the latest kings and queens of the catwalk. Bursting with exuberant illustrations specially created for the book by fashion designer Christian Lacroix.

Author Biography

Patrick Mauries is a writer and publisher of many notable titles on fashion and design, including Jewelry by Chanel, A Cabinet of Rarities, The World According to Karl and Fashion Quotes to name a few, all published by Thames & Hudson. Jean-Christophe Napias is an author, translator and editor of books on dandies, dance music and camp culture.

Reviews

'A must for the intelligent fashionista's dressing table' - The Lady 'Wonderful sartorial musings ... beautifully illustrated by Christian Lacroix' - Daily Telegraph