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A Well-Dressed Lady's Pocket Guide by Karen Homer
Category: Fashion
A new 'ladies' version of the best-selling A Well-Dressed Gentleman's Pocket Guide, this book is an exhaustive bible to dressing well for all occasions. Whether you are presented with a black-tie dress code or concerned about what underwear to buy, this book will emphatically answer all your sartorial q ...Show more
Dressing Marilyn - How a Hollywood Icon Was Styled by William Travilla by Andrew Hansford; Karen Homer
Category: Fashion
The story behind Marilyn Monroe's iconic dresses William Travilla is one of the best costume designers of all time--and Marilyn Monroe was his most famous client. This gorgeous coffee-table book presents the striking dresses that Travilla created for Monroe, from his early work on the thriller Don't Bo ...Show more
Dressing Marilyn: How a Hollywood Icon Was Styled by William Travilla by Andrew Hansford with Karen Homer
Category: Biography
William Travilla is one of the best costume designers of all time and Marilyn Monroe his most famous client. Dressing Marilyn will focus on the striking dresses that Travilla designed for Marilyn, from his early work on the dark thriller 'Don't Bother to Knock' and the gorgeous pink dress in which Maril ...Show more
Fashion: The Essential Visual Guide to the World of Style by Karen Homer
Category: Design
Revealing the fashion industry as never before, this beautiful book contains a wealth of invaluable information every fashionista should know. Written by fashion insider and bestselling author Karen Homer, and featuring stunning original illustrations, this stylish visual guide tells the stories behind ...Show more
Little Book of Alexander McQueen: The story of the iconic brand by Karen Homer
Category: Fashion | Series: Little Books of Fashion Ser.
An illustrated exploration of the story behind the brand, from Alexander McQueen's own early days to the current leadership of Sarah Burton. Includes a collection of finished designs, close-up details and personal sketches.
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.
Little Book of Dior by Karen Homer
Category: Fashion | Series: Little Book of Fashion Ser.
The illustrated story of Christian Dior's early life, the brand's inception, the triumphs of the couture collections on the catwalk and the red carpet, and the brand's journey after the death of its founder.
Little Book of Givenchy: The story of the iconic fashion house by Karen Homer
Category: Art | Series: Little Books of Fashion Ser.
An illustrated exploration of the story behind the fashion house Givenchy, from its creation in 1952 to its current leadership and designs. Includes a collection of finished designs, close-up details and key moments.
Little Book of Gucci by Karen Homer
Category: Fashion | Series: Little Book of Fashion Ser.
One of the oldest Italian fashion brands in existence today, Gucci was founded in Florence in 1921. Guccio Gucci established his company with the goal of creating opulent luggage for Italy's wealthy and fashionable upper-classes. With the signature Gucci print of dark brown diamonds on a tan background, ...Show more
Little Book of Hermes : The story of the iconic fashion house by Karen Homer
Category: Fashion | Series: Little Books of Fashion Ser.
The iconic bags, the instantly recognizable packaging, the celebrity fans - Hèrmes is the last word in luxurious accessories. Through the generations, Hermès have created innovative and exquisite accessories for the most glamorous customers. From their nineteenth-century saddlery workshop to 1960s Pari ...Show more
Little Book of London Style: The Fashion Story of the Iconic City by Karen Homer
Category: Art | Series: Little Books of City Style Ser.
Following the explosions of ingenuity and evolution of London style, this illustrated reference is the perfect guide to embrace the enthralling mix of chic, edgy and novel that is London fashion. From street style to high fashion, London has been a hub of fashion creativity and innovation for centuries. ...Show more
Little Book of Louis Vuitton: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House by Karen Homer
Category: Fashion | Series: Little Book of Fashion
This is the story of Louis Vuitton: the transformation from luggage company to high-fashion label.