Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World by Victoria Finlay
Category: Fashion
A magnificent work of original research that unravels history through textiles and cloth -- how we make it, use it, and what it means to us. How is a handmade fabric helping save an ancient forest? Why is a famous fabric pattern from India best known by the name of a Scottish town? How is a Chinese dr ...Show more
Harry Styles: and the clothes he wears by TERRY NEWMAN
Category: Fashion | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
- A guide to the style of Harry Styles, a 21st-century fashion icon- Over 200 pictures of Harry and the pop-idols who have influenced his sartorial taste- The perfect gift for fans and fashionistas"I'm incredibly lucky to have an environment where I feel comfortable being myself" - Harry Styles.Stepping ...Show more
Little Book of Vivienne Westwood: The story of the iconic fashion house by Glenys Johnson
Category: Fashion | Series: Little Book of Fashion Ser.
An illustrated exploration of the story behind Vivienne Westwood and her iconic fashion house.
Little Book of Bottega Veneta: The story of the iconic fashion house by Frances Sola-Santiago
Category: Fashion | Series: Little Book of Fashion Ser.
An illustrated exploration of the story behind Bottega Veneta. Synonymous with fine craftsmanship and understated elegance, the House of Bottega Veneta is the go-to brand for those who love effortless chic. Since 1966, Bottega Veneta has stood out from the crowd, unique in its blend of timeless sophisti ...Show more
Little Book of Balmain: The story of the iconic fashion house by Karen Homer
Category: Fashion | Series: Little Book of Fashion Ser.
An illustrated exploration of the story behind the brand, from Pierre Balmain's work in the 1950s fashion world, through to the brand as it is in the 21st century.
The Adidas Archive. The Footwear Collection. 40th Ed. by Christian Habermeier (Photographer); Sebastian Jäger (Photographer)
Category: Fashion | Series: 40th Edition Ser.
More than 100 years ago the brothers Adolf ("Adi") and Rudolf Dassler made their first pair of sports shoes. Hundreds of groundbreaking designs, epic moments, and star-studded collabs later, this book presents a visual review of the adidas shoe through almost 200 models.To further develop and tailor his ...Show more
Matthew Williamson: Fashion, Print Colouring by Matthew Williamson
Category: Fashion
Fabulous colouring book showing inspiration shots, behind-the-scenes photographs, sketches and prints from fashion designer Matthew Williamson's 20-year archive. It includes drawings of his prints for you to colour in yourself.
Eyeliner: A Cultural History by Zahra Hankir
Category: Fashion
A dazzling exploration of the intersections of beauty and power around the globe, told through the lens of an iconic cosmetic 'Awe-inspiring and fascinating' Funmi Fetto 'A treat to read' Kassia St Clair From the distant past to the present day, humans have been drawn to lining their eyes. The aesthet ...Show more
Dior: The Fashion Icons by Michael O'Neill
Category: Fashion | Series: The\Fashion Icons Ser.
Christian Dior was a French fashion designer who founded the iconic fashion house Dior in 1946.He was known for his elegant, feminine designs, and his use of luxurious fabrics and intricate details. This beautifully illustrated book for every lover of fashion includes never to be forgotten images of Chr ...Show more
Chanel: Collections and Creations by Danièle Bott
Category: Fashion
The book explores five central themes--the suit, the camellia, jewelry, makeup and perfume, the little black dress--and follows the threads from past to present to show how these key items have been rediscovered and reinvented by new designers. It includes many previously unpublished archive photographs ...Show more
Liberty: The History: Treasure from the archives of the London department store by Marie-Therese Rieber
Category: Fashion
With treasures from the Liberty archives including classic silk scarves, designs spanning over a century and original sketches for Liberty Art Fabrics, this is the official invitation into a London institution and a global icon.
Vogue the Shoe by Harriet Quick
Category: Fashion | Series: Vogue Ser.
Shoes fascinate women of all ages and have the power to crystallize a moment in fashion. In Vogue: The Shoe, Harriet Quick has curated more than 300 fabulous images from a century of British Vogue, featuring remarkable styles that range from the humble clog to exquisite hand-embroidered haute couture st ...Show more