Biography & Autobiography - Fashion
Elevate your fashion game with our curated collection of design books. From trend forecasting to pattern making, our books are a must-have for aspiring and established designers.
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Behind the Seams: My Life in RhinestonesNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A beautiful celebration of Dolly Parton's iconic sense of style through entertaining personal stories and 450 full-color photographs, including exclusive images from her private costume archive In Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones, global superstar Dolly Parton shares,...
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How to Be Old: Lessons in Living Boldly from the Accidental IconOne of Elle's Most Anticipated Nonfiction Books of 2024 A personal memoir in which Lyn Slater, known on Instagram as "Accidental Icon," brings her characteristic style, optimism, forward-thinking, and rules-are-meant-to-be-broken attitude to the question of how to live boldly at any age. When Lyn...
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The Lives of 50 Fashion Legends: Visual Biographies of the World's Greatest DesignersThe Lives of 50 Fashion Legends The Lives of 50 Fashion Legends is a visual biography book that delves into the stories of the most recognized fashion designers in the world. It covers their childhoods, relationships, life choices, ups and downs, and the signature...
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The LookBeautifully illustrated with more than 200 photographs, including never-before-seen images, The Look is a stunning journey through Michelle Obama's style evolution, in her own words for the first time. In this celebration of style, from the moment she entered the public eye during her...
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Cbk: Carolyn Bessette Kennedy: A Life in FashionFashion and creative director Sunita Kumar Nair presents Carolyn Bessette Kennedy: A Life in Fashion, a beautiful homage to the style icon's timeless, distinguished beauty and legacy. Featuring spectacular photography and design, Carolyn Bessette Kennedy: A Life in Fashion gathers the greats in the...
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Little Book of DiorOpulent, feminine, iconic. The House of Dior revolutionized the way women dressed, shopped and saw themselves. From the trailblazing New Look silhouette in 1947 through to their exquisite red-carpet couture and feminist T-shirts, Dior's pieces have been worn by everyone from Sophia Loren to...
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Barbie: A Fashion Icon: Barbie's Most Iconic Fashion Moments, Illustrated by Megan Hess, in Collaboration with MattelInternationally acclaimed fashion illustrator Megan Hess brings her signature style to a celebration of Barbie's most iconic fashion moments, with Barbie: A Fashion Icon, published in collaboration with Mattel. Produced in close collaboration with Mattel, this book features more than 100 of Barbie's best...
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SusieNick Cave's profound devotion to his wife Susie is present in the images he has crafted through words and lyrics since they met in 1997. Their longstanding friend, photographer Dominique Issermann, has spent years with Susie attempting the same elusive task on camera. The...
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Dressing the Queen: Two Hundred Years of Craft, Couture, and MonarchyA revealing history that explores the artistry, craftmanship, and traditions behind the royal wardrobe. "A truly wonderful and fascinating book!"--Lady Anne Glenconner From tours and walkabouts to the dazzling spectacle of a wedding or Coronation, the clothes worn by royal women have always been...
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Every Inch a Lady: My Amazing Journey from Dear Harlem to Haute Couture and BeyondReminiscent of style icon Iris Apfel's New York Times bestseller Accidental Icon and echoes of Andre Leon Talley's The Chiffon Trenches comes the entertaining and thoughtful long-awaited memoir from the irrepressible groundbreaking fashion powerhouse Audrey Smaltz. There has never been, nor will there ever...
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Little Book of Cartier: The Story of the Iconic Jewellery BrandDazzling, regal and timeless, Cartier is one of the world's most iconic names in luxury jewellery. From iconic watches to enduring jewels, Cartier has embellished patrons from K-pop royalty to the Windsor Dynasty. Commissioned by aristocrats and sought after by celebrities, it boasts over...
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Empresses of Seventh Avenue: World War II, New York City, and the Birth of American FashionA NEW YORK TIMES MOST ANTICIPATED - "Reads like a work of fiction, but remarkably, it's all true" (Airmail) - In the tradition of The Barbizon and The Girls of Atomic City, fashion historian and journalist Nancy MacDonell chronicles the untold story of how...
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Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes ArtThis lavishly illustrated book explores the origins and legacy of one of fashion's greatest innovators"Elsa Schiaparelli was more than a dressmaker; she was an image maker." --Daniel RoseberryElsa Schiaparelli sent shockwaves through the fashion establishment with her witty, ingenious, and artful designs. Lauded by...
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Little Book of Ralph Lauren: The Story of the Iconic Fashion HouseFrom timeless polos and enduring knitwear to its iconic partnership with Wimbledon, Ralph Lauren is the epitome of sophisticated fashion. Redefining everyday luxury and promoting a lifestyle that whispers old money, Ralph Lauren promises everything from casual boat shoes to tailored perfection suitable for...
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Banton of Paramount: Haute Couture in Hollywood's Golden AgeAn introduction to the career of Travis Banton, one of the preeminent costume/fashion designers of Hollywood's Celebrated "Golden Age." Working at Paramount Pictures from 1925 through 1938, Banton was responsible for creating the on-screen images of such legendary actresses as Carole Lombard, Claudette Colbert,...
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Only the Best: The Exceptional Life and Fashion of Ann LoweAn inspiring picture book biography about the amazing Ann Lowe--the first nationally-known African American fashion designer. A careful snip, a delicate fold. Fabric the color of new petals. Skirts that flare like upside-down blossoms. A garden bursts into bloom! There is no "good enough."...
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Karl Lagerfeld: An Illustrated BiographyKarl Lagerfeld--a larger-than-life fashion icon who changed the industry and a living brand--comes to life in this all-new graphic novel biography that looks at the man behind the logo "It starts with me and it ends with me."--Karl Lagerfeld Karl Lagerfeld stylized himself into...
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Style Codes: Taylor Swift: A Guide to Dressing Like a Fashion IconBring you eras to life with inspiration and practical advice from the signature looks and glamorous wardrobe of Taylor Swift Calling all Swifties! Pop legend Taylor Swift is known for her iconic style transformations for each album, both her lyrics and outfits are a...
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Who Is Vera Wang?Learn about how beloved designer Vera Wang first got her start in the world of fashion! Explore her amazing career creating beautiful wedding gowns and dressing Hollywood stars for the red carpet in this book for young readers. Today, Vera Wang is one of...
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Who Is Vera Wang?Learn about how beloved designer Vera Wang first got her start in the world of fashion! Explore her amazing career creating beautiful wedding gowns and dressing Hollywood stars for the red carpet in this book for young readers. Today, Vera Wang is one of...
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