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Jazz Age Fashion: Dressed to Kill
Hardback
Main Details
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Jazz Age Fashion: Dressed to Kill
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Virginia Bates
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By (author) Daisy Bates
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Foreword by Suzy Menkes
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Introduction by John Galliano
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Contributions by Stephen Jones
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:288 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 323,Width 243 |
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| Category/Genre | Fashion and style guides |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780847841875
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| Classifications | Dewey:746.92 |
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| Illustrations |
240 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Rizzoli International Publications
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| Imprint |
Rizzoli International Publications
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| Publication Date |
7 May 2013 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
This volume highlights the best of the collection, scaling the heights of Jazz age fashion with chapters on sequined dresses, cocktail wear, bridge coats, opera coats, evening jackets, and house coats. With sumptuous still-life photographs of rare and precious beaded dresses, feathered capes, and silky kimonos, highlighting the craftsmanship and ornamentation of each piece, this is a must-have book for collectors, connoisseurs, and those who believe in evening style.
Author Biography
Virginia Bates was an actress before opening her eponymous shop in 1972. She writes a regular blog for Vogue.com UK. Daisy Bates is an actress and Virginia's daughter.
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