BaxterWright, Emma
Little Book of Yves Saint Laurent: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House
- ISBN 13:
- 9781787395541
- author:
- BaxterWright, Emma
- format:
- Hardcover
- publisher:
- Welbeck Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 18.3 x 13 x 1.8 centimeters (0.2
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Fashion,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Yves Saint Laurent's story is one of innovative fashion design and artistic drama. From his early days in Algeria making miniature garments from fabric scraps to becoming the right-hand man of Christian Dior, this biography chronicles the designer's remarkable rise to fame. The Little Book of Yves Saint Laurent documents the creation of iconic designs such as "le smoking" trouser suit and the leather jacket, which revolutionized women's fashion. With its blend of elegance and artistic drama, Saint Laurent's work transformed haute couture into fine art, turning the fashion show into a spectacle of breathtaking proportions. This book is a perfect gift for anyone who loves fashion and wants to learn about the talent of a visionary creative.