Spectrum (Victoria and Albert Museum): Heritage Patterns and Colours by Thames and Hudson
45.00 NZD
Category: Fashion
A visual analysis of the colours used in furnishing fabrics and wallpapers from the 15th century to now, providing inspiration for designers. This simply structured and highly original book analyses the palettes that have been used by designers in the creation of furnishing fabrics and wallpapers from t ...Show more
The Little Book of Chanel by Emma Baxter-Wright
27.99 NZD
Category: Fashion | Series: Little Book of Fashion Ser.
This monograph on Coco Chanel chronicles the life and legacy of one of history's most influential couturiers. From her early days of millinery, through her revolutionary inventions in sportswear and jersey fashions for women, the classics that have made her name, such as the Chanel cardigan jacket and ...Show more
The Lady Di Look Book: What Diana Was Trying to Tell Us Through Her Clothes by Eloise Moran
60.00 NZD
Category: Fashion
Through a rich and beautiful series of images, British fashion journalist Eloise Moran decodes Princess Diana's outfits in this smart visual psychobiography of an icon. From the pink gingham pants and pastel-yellow overalls of a sacrificial lamb, to the sexy Versace revenge dresses, power suits, and ...Show more
What Coco Chanel Can Teach You About Fashion (Icons with Attitude) by Caroline Young
27.99 NZD
Category: Fashion | Series: Icons with Attitude Ser.
Launching a new series, What Coco Chanel Can Teach You About Fashion breaks down Coco Channels life, work and legacy into 36 highly visual lessons. Covering the iconic looks, Chanel's inspiration and the details that define her sartorial tastes. Discover the life, work and legacy of Coco Chanel in bite- ...Show more
Shed Couture - A Passion for Fashion by Peta Mathias
40.00 NZD
Category: Fashion | Reading Level: very good
An entertaining celebration of sustainable fashion, buying well and finding your style in the twenty-first century. 'The point of this book is to explore my ideas for sartorial satisfaction, to tell the stories associated with my love of clothes and fashion, and to share the message of accidental sustai ...Show more
Yves Saint Laurent Catwalk: The Complete Haute Couture Collections 1962-2002 by Musee Yves Saint Laurent Paris
130.00 NZD
Category: Fashion | Series: Catwalk Ser.
Founded by Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé in 1961, shortly after the young couturier left his post at the helm of Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent would soon become one of the most successful and influential haute couture houses in Paris. Introducing Le Smoking, the first tuxedo suit for women, ...Show more
Prada Catwalk: The Complete Collections by Susannah Frankel
110.00 NZD
Category: Fashion | Series: Catwalk Ser.
'My true point of view in fashion is to go against the clichés of beauty and sexy. It's not dignified for women to have to be a doll to be beautiful, always the same - [and] it is banal. I want to be more clever, or more difficult, or more complicated ... or more new' Miuccia Prada Founded as a luxury ...Show more
How to Dress: Secret Styling Tips from a Fashion Insider by Alexandra Fullerton; Bijou Karman (Illustrator)
32.00 NZD
Category: Fashion
Fullerton reveals the tips and tricks that fashion insiders use to put their outfits together. Chapters include: Fashion vs Style, Signature Style, The Essential Items, How to Shop, Your Wardrobe, Secret Styling Tricks and Fashion is Fun. Focusing on fashion essentials, personal style, shopping on the h ...Show more
The Power Age: A Celebration of Life's Second Act by Kelly Doust
45.00 NZD
Category: Fashion | Reading Level: 6.5 Wellbeing
For the mothers, aunts and grandmothers of rebel girls, this is the handbook to maturing like a pro. 'Not older - better! A blueprint for maturing with style.' Kirstie Clements, former Editor-in-Chief, VogueBe who you always wanted to be when you grew up.What if experience always trumped youth? Or if th ...Show more
Elegance: The Beauty of French Fashion by Megan Hess
32.99 NZD
Category: Fashion | Series: Megan Hess: the Masters of Fashion Ser.
Join internationally renowned fashion illustrator Megan Hess as she explores the timeless beauty and glamour of ten of France's best-loved designers in a stylish celebration of one of the world's favourite fashion destinations. From the courts of Versailles to the cobbled streets of Paris, French fash ...Show more
Supreme Glamour by Mark Bego; Mary Wilson et al
65.00 NZD
Category: Fashion
Supreme Glamour builds a complete picture of the charm and sophistication of The Supremes. With the assistance of her close personal friend Mark Bego, founding member Mary Wilson tells the complete story of the band, both on- and off-stage, from their beginnings as The Primettes in June 1959 to their 19 ...Show more
The Italian Gentleman by Hugo Jacomet
65.00 NZD
Category: Fashion | Reading Level: near fine
London may have Savile Row and Paris its luxury houses, but nowhere can compete with the essence of Italy's nonchalant elegance: sprezzatura. This book presents the most in-depth look at the designers, tailors and artisans who for generations have defined the very notion of Italian style. From such fab ...Show more