Inside Haute Couture: Behind the Scenes at the Paris Ateliers
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| Rating | : | 4.79 (831 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1419720201 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-12-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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In 2014, Business of Fashion named her one of the 500 most influential fashion personalities in the world. Désirée Sadek is the editor in chief of ELLE Oriental in Beirut. Photographer Guillaume de Laubier has worked for prestigious decorating and lifestyle magazines for more than 25 years, and his work is featured in a number of books, including The Most Beautiful Libraries i
"Such a wondrous book of work." according to VBROWN. Attention to detail doesn't even begin to define the demanding delicate and intricate work required. Each piece is a work of art--so much dedication, time, and pride going into the execution of layer after layer.. Wonderful for any sewist Barbara Jean Hewitt Very excellent information. Indise Haute Couture Behind the Scenes Beautifully illustrated book, nice and interesting. A book to realize how much goes into the work of a couture dress and how many people are really involved which makes it a very nice book. Worth having for great reference.
In 2014, Business of Fashion named her one of the 500 most influential fashion personalities in the world. About the AuthorDésirée Sadek is the editor in chief of ELLE Oriental in Beirut. Photographer Guillaume de Laubier has worked for prestigious decorating and lifestyle magazines for more than 25 years, and his work is featured in a number of books, including The Most Beautiful Libraries in the World.
With exclusive photographs by Guillaume de Laubier and text by Désirée Sadek, Inside Haute Couture offers a private tour of 10 meccas of French fashion. This book is an unprecedented journey into a world often closed to the public, against a backdrop of an exceptional architectural heritage.. From the splendor of VIP reception rooms to the privacy of sewing ateliers, the daily lives of the most renowned figures in haute couture are showcased alongside the skilled artisans and their stunning creations. From Maison Chanel on rue Cambon to Jean Paul Gaultier on rue Saint-Martin, the history of French fashion is often closely tied to those of Parisian addresses