"The Scandal Collection, 1971Gebundenes BuchOn January 21, 1971, couturier Yves Saint Laurent presented his Spring-Summer haute couture collection. Inspired by the garments of the war years, the collection included short dresses, platform shoes, square shoulders, and exaggerated makeup. The show caused an outrage among the public, the critics, and the press alike, earning it the title of "Paris's ugliest collection." Nevertheless, the ha ..."
"Set to accompany the highly anticipated exhibition at the Grand Palais, Volez, Voguez, Voyagez — Louis Vuitton surveys the rich heritage and trajectory of the world’s most recognizable luxury brand. Before its foray into the realm of luxe ready-to-wear and accessories, Louis Vuitton was known as pioneer in the field of leather goods, developing its diverse luggage line during the Industrial Revolution, a historic period which saw a grou ..."
Martin Margiela(1st Edition) The Women's Collections 1989-2009 by Alexandre Samson, OlivierSaillard Hardcover, 162 Pages, Published 2018 by Rizzoli Electa ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-6425-6, ISBN: 0-8478-6425-1
"The Women's Collections 1989-2009Gebundenes BuchA breathtaking survey of 20 years of fashion designs by Martin Margiela Timed to coincide with a major exhibition, this volume revisits the years during which celebrated designer Martin Margiela achieved the status as one of the most important designers at work today. One of the "Antwerp group of six" who changed the face of contemporary fashion, Margiela created 41 runway shows between 19 ..."
"Gebundenes BuchIn celebration of the seventieth anniversary of the founding of the house of Dior comes the first volume in a series devoted to each designer of the couture house. Dior by Christian Dior is the ultimate compendium of the most iconic designs conceived by Christian Dior. Featuring a wealth of stunning photographs by Laziz Hamani and lovingly detailed text by Muse¿e Galliera director Olivier Saillard, this monumental volume ..."
"An exquisitely illustrated examination of the influence of fashion, as conceived by Olivier Saillard and interpreted by Tilda Swinton. The Impossible Wardrobe documents three groundbreaking exhibitions curated by Olivier Saillard and poetically brought to life by Tilda Swinton. Serving as part fashion object, part catalog, and part artist book, this work not only consists of the sole record of Swinton's critically acclaimed sold-out per ..."
"Christian Lacroix is one of the most inventive and admired fashion designers in the world, and he is also incredibly well-versed in fashion history. He brings that expertise to bear in this imaginary museum of historic and contemporary fashion, telling the story of fashion from the eighteenth century to the present day and illustrating it with examples of his own designs plus historic costumes from the MusšŠe des Arts DšŠcoratifs in Par ..."
"The story of fashion from the eighteenth century to the present day, as told by Christian Lacroix and illustrated with examples of his own designs and historic costumes. "This is not a retrospective, but my own look at the costume collections of the Musee des Arts Decoratifs, from which I chose pieces from all eras, some never before exhibited. I chose those that were most inspiring, those that best told the story of fashion that I woul ..."
"Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, this handsome volume presents fashions by noted designer Sonia Rykiel who celebrated her 40th anniversary in fashion in October 2008 and was famously anointed the fashion world's “Queen of knitwear” by Women's Wear Daily. This sumptuous book is a celebration of the iconic designer's lifetime in fashion. Included are photographs from 80 seasonal collec ..."
"This splendid book examines the legacy of Gabrielle Coco” Chanel, one of the twentieth century's great icons of style. While Chanel mythologized her glamorous life through relentless self-invention, the bare facts of her biography are no less worthy than her legend: born of a poor family in the provinces and raised in a convent, she was an entertainer and the mistress of men of impeccable social standing, and she began her career not a ..."
"Unveiling Azzedine Alaïa’s story before his milestone 1982 show, this book offers a never-before-seen look into one of fashion’s most enigmatic icons. Azzedine Alaïa (1935–2017) was regarded as a contemporary fashion genius."
"Gebundenes BuchRichard Avedon's most indelible images of Dior fashions and portraits from the 1940s through the '70s, including many never-before-published photographs. Richard Avedon's iconic fashion work not only changed fashion photography but also changed the way the world looks at fashion. One of his most prolific collaborations was with the house of Dior, which can be traced back to 1947, just after the haute couture house had tak ..."
Brioni Tailoring Legends - Assouline Coffee Table Book by OlivierSaillard, Bret Easton Ellis Hardcover, Published 2022 by Assouline ISBN-13: 978-1-61428-870-1, ISBN: 1-61428-870-4
"This groundbreaking collection became the benchmark for Roman tailoring and established the modern notion of elegance in menswear."
Autre couture Coffret 3 livres : Cloakroom Vestiaire obligatoire ; Eternity Dress ; The Impossible Wardrobe by OlivierSaillard, Tilda Swinton Product Bundle, 310 Pages, Published 2015 by Rizzoli International Publication ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-4730-3, ISBN: 0-8478-4730-6
"On retrouve avec joie The Impossible Wardrobe, qui mettait en scène Tilda Swinton défilant sur un podium vêtue de somptueuses pièces tirées des collections du Palais Galliera, Eternity Dress, où Olivier Saillard réalisait de toutes ..."
"An extraordinary collectible, Kenzo creatively presents forty years of the Paris-based fashion house, founded by Japanese designer Kenzo Takada and now in a resurgence under artistic director Antonio Marras. Established in 1970 by Kenzo Takada, who had arrived in Paris from Japan in 1965, Kenzo is one of the great French houses that transformed global fashion in the latter half of the twentieth century. Now under the artistic directorsh ..."
"Créée en 1970 par Kenzo Takada, Kenzo est l’une des grandes maisons qui ont transformé l’industrie de la mode au cours des cinquante dernières années."
"This volume is the first comprehensive study of homoeroticism and male homosexuality in the history of photography. Author Pierre Borhan provides a fast-paced overviw of the principal themes of nineteenth- and twentieth-century homoerotic photography.Man to Man puts photography made by, for, and of homosexuals into historical perspective. Nearly 350 works, those both well recognized and many unpublished, permit us to follow the thematic ..."