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Fashion Quotes: Stylish Wit & Catwalk Wisdom
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Fashion Quotes: Stylish Wit & Catwalk Wisdom
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Patrick Mauries
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By (author) Jean-Christophe Napias
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:160 | Dimensions(mm): Height 215,Width 145 |
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Category/Genre | Fashion and textiles - design |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780500518953
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Classifications | Dewey:746.92 |
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Illustrations |
illustrated throughout
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Thames & Hudson Ltd
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Imprint |
Thames & Hudson Ltd
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Publication Date |
8 September 2016 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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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
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