Description: Chanel's combination of tradition, originality, and style has always made it the most seductive of fashion labels. Here the House of Chanel opens its private archives, revealing a galaxy of brilliant designs created by Coco Chanel from 1920 onwards. Dazzling clothes, intricate accessories, beautiful models, and timeless design leave no doubt as to the lasting fame of her name and embody everything that has come to symbolize the magic of Chanel. 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 It includes many previously unpublished archive photographs and original drawings by Karl Lag Book and Mortar Record Store Chanel: Collections and Creations -- Danièle Bott Chanel's combination of tradition, originality, and style has always made it the most seductive of fashion labels. Here the House of Chanel opens its private archives, revealing a galaxy of brilliant designs created by Coco Chanel from 1920 onwards. Dazzling clothes, intricate accessories, beautiful models, and timeless design leave no doubt as to the lasting fame of her name and embody everything that has come to symbolize the magic of Chanel. 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 It includes many previously unpublished archive photographs and original drawings by Karl Lagerfeld, as well as glorious images from some of the greatest names in fashion photography. Author: Danièle Bott Publisher: Thames & Hudson Published: 09/17/2007 Pages: 208 Binding Type: Hardcover Weight: 3.32lbs Size: 11.07h x 9.80w x 1.02d ISBN: 9780500513606 Review Citation(s): Booklist 11/01/2007 pg. 13 People Weekly 09/07/2009 pg. 122
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Genre 1: Books,Subjects,Arts & Photography,Fashion,History
Label: Thames & Hudson
Artist: Bott, Danièle
Album: Chanel: Collections and Creations
Book Title: Chanel : Collections and Creations
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication Year: 2007
Topic: Fashion & Accessories
Item Height: 1 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Design
Item Weight: 52.7 Oz
Item Length: 11.2 in
Author: Danièle Bott
Item Width: 9.8 in
Format: Hardcover
