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Modern Fashion in Detail
Valerie Mendes
This volume explores the creative genius of couturiers, from Balenciaga and Balmain to Vivienne Westwood and Yuki through the details of their work. There are over 80 entries arranged in seven sections: seams; gathers; tucks and pleats; collars, cuffs and pockets; buttons; bows; beads and sequins and applied decoration. Each contains a close-up photograph, a line drawing and a commentary.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 1, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780879518691 |
| Publishers | Overlook TP |
| Pages | 144 |
| Dimensions | 230 × 300 × 10 mm · 820 g |
| Language | English |
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