Hardcover: 144 pages
Publisher: Editorial RM;
Language: English
ISBN / Barcode: 9788493442637
This beautifully illustrated fashion history explores the life and work of legendary Italian shoe designer Salvatore Ferragamo, an artist who revolutionized footwear with new types and innovative materials associated with furniture, domestic objects, and architecture. Ferragamo's work was always...
Shoes might seem like mundane necessities, but over the years they have often been the subject of extravagant, quirky and fanciful design. Perhaps because feet and footwear have held such an important position in so many cultures, "Heavenly Soles" reveals the changing position of women in the 20th...
Questa è la storia di Gimmi Baldinini, designer italiano, nato in Romagna, animo d'artista e un futuro già segnato. Raccoglie, giovanissimo, l'eredità e il talento di famiglia, fonde l'abilità manuale con la vena artistica e là trasforma in un business internazionale. Nel libro, un mosaico di...
Textiles have been produced by almost every advanced culture over the centuries—the Hellenìc, Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Achaemidìan, Sassanian, Assyrian, Chinese, and Indian. But, they have hardly been the focus of serious study.
Siik Brocades promises to remedy that. Rummaging through thè...
Globalization in the fashion world has taken many forms. An increasing number of the world's fashion dynasties outsource their finishing work, and many of them are turning to the embroidery artisans of Mumbai. The embroidery of India traces its history to the region's Mogul emperors of the twelfth...
288 Pages - mm 430x300
2592 Illustrations
No Text CD Included
ISBN / Barcode: 9788886416450
Nei pizzi e nei tessuti ricamati del passato, é scritta la storia delle donne europee dall'antichità fino agli inizi del nostro Secolo; per millenni, generazioni di nonne, mamme e figlie si sono tramandate la cultura preziosa della trina, forse l'unica forma d'arte, insieme alla cucina, concessa...
Nei pizzi e nei tessuti ricamati del passato, é scritta la storia delle donne europee dall'antichità fino agli inizi del nostro Secolo; per millenni, generazioni di nonne, mamme e figlie si sono tramandate la cultura preziosa della trina, forse l'unica forma d'arte, insieme alla cucina, concessa...
Langue Français
Collection : Textures
Belle reliure - 159 pages
Dim. (en cm) : 3 x 33 x 25
ISBN / Barcode: 9782876600645
Cet ouvrage étudie les tissus coptes au point de vue historique, esthétique et technique, et présente des pièces de collections du monde entier. Cent cinquante-huit illustrations dont 71 en couleurs
The fascinating history of shawls of the East, from their earliest origins as the favored apparel of royal princes in Persia and India, through their increasing popularity in Europe and America for women of fashion. 234 pages, full page color plates throughout. This large and heavy book will require...
Hardcover: 160 pages
Language English
Mark Batty Publisher
ISBN / Barcode: 9780979554605
Stickers have long been part of the street-art scene, but PEEL is the first magazine dedicated to this aspect of graffiti. Inspired by the wealth of stickers they saw all over New York City when they traveled there from Indianapolis, Indiana, to help with the Sept. 11 clean-up, Dave and Holly Combs...
