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The Black Leather JacketEver since a leather-jacketed Marlon Brando slouched across the screen in The Wild One, the jacket's mixture of animal magnetism, brooding menace, and sexual provocation has made it a must-have for hipsters, rebels, and fashionistas. This entertaining book chronicles the leather jacket from its...
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VersaceA long-awaited and highly intimate visual history of Versace, the glamorous and globally renowned Italian fashion house. Versace--a name that epitomizes Italian opulence, bold sexiness, and a flair for the extravagant--holds its place firmly in the fashion world as a legendary and iconic luxury...
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KJV, Journal the Word Bible, Cloth Over Board, Pink Floral, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Reflect, Journal, or Create Art Next to Your Favorite VLined margins allow for plenty of journaling and note taking space making this a perfect Bible to study and engage with Scripture. Published in Thomas Nelson's exclusive KJV Comfort Print type, which was designed to be the most readable at any size.Do you underline...
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Fashion Climbing: A MemoirThe New York Times bestseller " An] obscenely enjoyable romp." --The New York Times Book ReviewThe untold story of a New York City legend's education in creativity and style For Bill Cunningham, New York City was the land of freedom, glamour, and, above all,...
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Egyptian Motifs in the Art Deco StyleThe ancient Egyptians reveled in ornamentation, and their culture remains vibrant to this day thanks to the abundance of their richly decorated artifacts. This compilation takes an original approach to the art and architecture of the land of the Pharaohs. Drawn from a French...
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Grasset's Art Nouveau Flower and Plant DesignsA pioneer in Art Nouveau design, Eug ne Grasset was a Swiss decorative artist who worked in Paris during the Belle Epoque. These 72 color plates of lush floral images are lovingly reproduced from a rare edition of his classic La plante et ses...
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A Dictionary of Costume and Fashion: Historic and ModernWhile most of us would have little difficulty in recognizing a buckle, hem, or seam, we might be considerably more challenged if asked to identify a godet, a trilby, or a vamp. With this handy book at your fingertips, however, you can quickly find...
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Medieval Costume in England and France: The 13th, 14th and 15th CenturiesThis carefully researched volume offers lovers of both costume and the medieval period a meticulously researched and accurately detailed study of the clothing of the Middle Ages. Following an illuminating discussion of the style and construction of costumes worn in the thirteenth, fourteenth, and...
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Authentic Turkish DesignsThe design tradition that is distinctively Turkish dates back a thousand years, incorporating diverse influences in its long and colorful history ― traces of the cultures of China, Central Asia, Greece, and Byzantium among them. This handsome book, incorporating over 250 bold black-and-white illustrations...
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Costumes of the Greeks and RomansFrom headdresses to sandals, from warrior's armor to priestess's robes, the authentic costumes of people from all walks of life in the Roman and Greek civilizations are here pictured comprehensively and clearly. Three hundred finely drawn, detailed engravings (containing over 700 illustrations) show just...
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The Red FlameOne of fashion's most iconic redheads pens a moving coming-of-age story chronicling her professional and personal metamorphosis. At age eighteen, she took the fashion world by storm in a captivating Vogue Italia cover image by Steven Meisel. She's walked runways for Alexander McQueen, Chanel,...
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New Brooches: 400+ Contemporary Jewellery DesignsAn inspiring selection of what is happening in the world of auteur jewellery right now, particularly with regard to brooches.Edited by Nicolás Estrada, New Brooches, now in paperback, focuses on brooches within an exploration of current innovative trends in contemporary jewelry. With a selection...
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Man Meets WomanImagine a setting in which a man wearing a dress might be as habitual as a woman in trousers. Where a woman exposing herself in public wasn't sexy, but as creepy as a male flasher. Where professional status and success presented the same prospects...
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Colors of Rhetoric: Places of Invention in the Visual RealmRhetoric provides a repertoire of different methods for original and innovative creation by introducing notions of surprise, the unexpected, and conflict. The myths of "inspiration" and "the brilliant idea" dominate explanations of the genesis of many architectural and creative projects. Nevertheless, perhaps the most...
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The Calligraphy Revival, 1906-2016Modern Western calligraphy has seldom been recognized as an art form. Correcting this oversight, Jerry Kelly presents major examples of calligraphic art by over 80 artists spanning the years 1906-2016. He demonstrates that in the computer age, the art of beautiful writing not only...
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Write Book (Check). Now What?: Publishing Need-to-Knows for New AuthorsWhen you've placed that final period on the final page of your magnificent manuscript, the rush can be exhilarating. You've written your book! But at some point the questions kick in: What do I do with it? How do I get it published?The publishing...
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Fashion Remains: Rethinking Ephemera in the ArchiveFashion ephemera-from catalogues and invitations to press releases-have long been overlooked by the fashion industry and fashion academics. Fashion Remains redresses the balance, putting these objects centre stage and focusing on the wider creative practice of contemporary fashion designers, photographers, graphic designers, make-up artists,...
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Vfiles: Style, Fashion, Music.From the fashion and music brand and talent incubator VFILES comes a style book celebrating the young, diverse street trends influencing the hottest looks and sounds in fashion and music today. VFILES was started for the kids in the line, the kids at the...
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The Fashion Show: The Stories, Invites and Art of 300 Landmark ShowsThis is your invitation to the front row. Spanning over seven decades and 300 shows, this beautiful book tells the story of the high fashion catwalk. Through this inspirational collection of fashion show invites and tales from fashion week, curator and fashion writer Iain...
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The Impossible Arises: Oscar Reutersvärd and His ContemporariesThe Impossible Arises explores the life and work of Oscar Reutersvärd (1916-2002), founder of the Impossible Figures movement. The movement began in Stockholm in 1934 when eighteen-year-old Reutersvärd drew the first impossible triangle. Over the course of his life he would go on to...
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