Style Book:Fashionable Inspirations

图书标准信息

• 作者 Elizabeth Walker 著
• 出版社 Thames & Hudson
• 出版时间 2011-05
• ISBN 9782080200822
• 定价 315.60元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 480页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Somelookscomeandgo,butthiscollectionof472images—astutelyeditedbyaseasonedfashionexpertandgroupedintoadozenthemeswithstayingpower—willinspireyourpersonalstyle.Truestyletranscendsfashion.Withhersharpeyeandcleverpen,long-timefashioneditorandstylemavenElizabethWalkernavigatesfashiondevoteesthroughtherecurringthemesthatdefinetheessenceofstyle.Handpickedfromdecadesofarchives,theseiconiclooksfromfamousstarsandanonymousfashionistasincludeDianaRoss’sstripedjumpsuit,MarilynMonroe’ssimplesheathdress,LouisArmstrong’sargylesocks,KateMoss’sbondagedress,RaquelWelch’sitsy-bitsybikini,JackieO’sembroideredpeasantblouse,LaurenHutton’smenswearsuit,andFarrahFaucett’schainmailtankdress,aswellasleopardprintsunglasses,platformclogs,andanattyfedora.Cleverjuxtapositionsoftheimagesattesttothedurabilityofthesesignaturelooks.AportraitofanIndianarmycommandercladintartanfrom1865ispairedwithpainterFujitainplaid—bothmencouldhaveappearedonthecatwalkofaCommedesGar?onsshowinParislastweek.RockerKeithRichardsandachicmodelfromthe50ssportanimal-printdetailswithdramaticallydifferenteffects.Thissourcebookisallaboutproportionandcontrasts,creativeinnovations,andrarelyglimpsedphotographs.Fromboldfloralpatternstoethnicaccents;frommenswearandswimweartoone-pieceensembles;withmetallicsandbeading,laceandfeathers,thisbookoffersendlessinspirationfromthestylesettersthroughouthistorywhohaveshirkedtheslavishdictatesofrunwaytrendsinfavorofabespokestyledrawingonclassicthemes.

【作者简介】

Elizabeth Walker was successively art director and men’s and women’s fashion editor at Harpers & Queen. She contributed to the Saturday Telegraph, the Times, and the Sunday Times, and the Weekend Financial Times. She was Executive Fashion and Beauty Editor for Marie Claire and today is a freelance fashion consultant and writer.