The Dress: 100 Iconic Moments in Fashion
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| Rating | : | 4.82 (875 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1742708234 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-08-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Each illustration is accompanied by a description of the film or moment when the dress first captured our hearts and stepped into fashion history.” –InStyle Magazine. “…a collection that any fashion lover will covet for her bookshelf. The Dress: 100 Iconic Moments in Fashion is an ode to the most stunning garments Hess has drawn over her career: from designer pieces that have walked the Paris and London runways, to unforgettable ensembles seen on the big screen (Audrey Hepburn, above, donned the embroidered ball gown in 1954’s Sabrina) and the most royal of weddings
Megan Hess is an international fashion illustrator who works with some of the most prestigious fashion designers and luxury brands around the world, such as Chanel, Dior, Cartier, Montblanc, and Tiffany and Co. Her original pieces of art have varied in scale from the size of a postage stamp to the expanse of an entire bu
I highly recommend! Fabulous book! A huge fan of Megan's work! I highly recommend!. LOVE! Terri McGuire Love this book!. Beautiful Book! A gorgeous book, a feast for the eyes for fashion lovers. Megan Hess is so talented. This book would make a lovely gift in addition to keeping a copy for yourself. All the great influencers and designers are includedmy favourites to name a few feautured in the book: Grace Kelly, Jackie O, Marilyn, Audrey, Diana Vreeland and modern icons in the dresses they are famous for.The only il
In this book, Hess has collected the most iconic dresses throughout fashion history, and explores why they continue to resonate with audiences and viewers in decades to come. And while fashion is an ever-changing, ever-inspiring beast, there are certain dresses that capture a moment in history, the spirit of a generation and the indefinable energy of a fashion icon. Interspersed with historical anecdotes, famous quotes and scene-setting landscape illustrations which enlighten the reader of the social themes surrounding the fashion moment in question, this book is an elegant and immersive introduction to the moments that shaped fashion - and how fashion, in turn, shaped our lives.. This collection of dresses from the inimitable Me