Style Book: Fashionable Inspirations
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| Rating | : | 4.38 (824 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 2080200828 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 480 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-03-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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A great book on STYLE I bought this book to give as a gift. There are pictures from the 1930's to near present day. A great book.. Brad said Two Stars. There's nudity. Yeah. Had to return it.. a delicious book! Mindful Consumer i was perusing amazon, saw this book, and the cover alone reeled me in. after paging through this volume in its entirety, i just love it!the book itself is a little larger than a 5x7 photograph and about 2 inches thick, so while a little small (format-wise), it showcases the subject matter beautifully.the book is broken down into the following chapters:checkmatedivine in denimspot the stripeexotic influencespoolside to seasidefur too farflower powerall in onebutton upfrills and furbelowsshimmer and shineattention to detailanimal magicthe images span a century of fashion and are just divine. dozens of the photos inspired me to rea
These iconic looks from famous stars and anonymous fashionistas alike include Diana Ross’s striped jumpsuit, Marilyn Monroe’s simple sheath dress, Louis Armstrong’s argyle socks, Kate Moss’s bondage dress, Tom Selleck’s Magnum P.I.-era jeans, Raquel Welch’s itsy-bitsy bikini, Jackie O’s embroidered peasant blouse, Lauren Hutton’s menswear suit, and Farrah Fawcett’s chain-mail tank dress, as well as leopard-print sunglasses, platform clogs, and a natty fedora. But the ability to find such inspiration and blend it into a signature wardrobe is what sets real style makers apart. True style transcends fashion. “A must for fashion students and followers alike.” -Susannah Frankel, fashion director, The Independent. She juxtaposes more than 450 exhilarating images, from 1865 to the present and from street fashion to haute couture. Divided into thirteen categories ranging from accessories to menswear, prints to denim, and exotic influences to animal motifs-these photographs will guide readers to create their own unique look.
. She was Executive Fashion and Beauty Editor for Marie Claire and today is a freelance fashion consultant and writer. She contributed to the Saturday Telegraph, the Times, and the Sunday Times, and the Weekend Financial Times. Elizabeth Walker was successively art director and men’s and women’s fashion editor at Harpers & Queen
She contributed to the Saturday Telegraph, the Times, and the Sunday Times, and the Weekend Financial Times. She was Executive Fashion and Beauty Editor for Marie Claire and today is a freelance fashion consultant and writer. . About the AuthorElizabeth Walker was successively art director and men’s and women’s fashion editor at Harpers & Queen