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Haute Couture - Hardcover

Martin, Richard; Koda, Harold

 
9780810964969: Haute Couture
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0810964961 ISBN 13: 9780810964969
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1996

Synopsis

Hard cover with dust jacket. 1995 first edition 120 pages from the Metropolitan Museum of Art's exhibition in 1995. 120 full color plates, beautiful detailed views of gorgeous couture garments.

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Synopsis

Published to accompany an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute, December 1995-March 1996. A lovely presentation of designs that exemplify the rise of haute couture that is, fashion driven by the artistic expression of the designer rather than by the dictates of clients. The thoroughly captioned selections represent the history

About the Author

Richard Martin is an award-winning science writer whose work has appeared in "Wired, Time, Fortune, The Atlantic", and "The Best Science Writing of 2004". He is the author of "SuperFuel: Thorium, the Green Energy Source for the Future." He is" "the editorial director of Pike Research, a leading clean energy firm. He lives in Boulder, Colorado.

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Publisher
Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
Publication date
1996
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0810964961
ISBN 13 
9780810964969
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
118