The Little Book of Chanel
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| Rating | : | 4.39 (906 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1780979029 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-03-18 |
| Language | : | English |
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She has contributed to many publications including the New York Observer, Cosmopolitan and Marie Claire, and is the author of two photographic books on the English fashion photographer Brian Duffy, and The Little Book of Schiaparelli. Emma lives in London, England. . Having studied fashion at St Martins School of Art and history of art at Bristol
From her early days of millinery, through her revolutionary inventions in sportswear and jersey fashions for women, the classics that have made her name, such as the Chanel cardigan jacket and the little black dress, to the global empire of the brand under the helm of Karl Lagerfeld, this beautifully illustrated book offers a fascinating account of Chanel's evolution and innovation. This monograph on Coco Chanel chronicles the life and legacy of one of history's most influential couturiers. Detailed photogr
Lindsay said One of the best Chanel books that I've read!. Chanel is my favorite designer and this book really captures why. It's a great quick read that summarizes Chanel's rise to fame and how she revolutionized the fashion industry. Great pictures of Coco Chanel throughout her life that I've never seen before. My favorite was her with Winston Churchill. Definitely more than just a book full of pictures.. birkingirl said Good coffee table book. Lots of pictures but little new information.. Five Stars CaliBear Nice little book. Every fashionista must have.
About the Author Having studied fashion at St Martins School of Art and history of art at Bristol University, Emma Baxter-Wright has taught fashion journalism at the University of the Arts, London and UCA. Emma lives in London, England. . She has contributed to many publications including the New York Observer, Cosmopolitan and Marie Claire, and is the author of two photographic books on the English fashion photographer Brian Duffy, and The Little Book of Schiaparelli