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Fashion in Film - (Pocket Editions) by Christopher Laverty (Paperback)

Name: Fashion in Film - (Pocket Editions) by Christopher Laverty (Paperback)
Brand: Laurence King
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A beautiful compendium of famous fashion designers, their gorgeous creations and the film stars that wore them.
About the Author: Christopher Laverty is a costume and fashion writer, and consultant.
224 Pages
Art, Fashion & Accessories
Series Name: Pocket Editions

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About the Book

"Fashion designers have been involved in movies since the early days of cinema. The result is some of the most eye-catching and influential costumes ever committed to film, from Ralph Lauren's trend-setting masculine style for Diane Keaton in Annie Hall to Audrey Hepburn's little black Givenchy dress for Breakfast at Tiffany's. 'Fashion in Film' celebrates the contributions of fashion designers to cinema with profiles of 50 designers, exploring key garments, what they mean in context of the narrative, and why they are so memorable. Illustrated with beautiful film stills and working sketches from designers, this book will appeal to lovers of both fashion history and cinema."--

Book Synopsis

A beautiful compendium of famous fashion designers, their gorgeous creations and the film stars that wore them.

Fashion designers have been involved in movies since the early days of cinema. The result is some of the most eye-catching and influential costumes ever committed to film, from Ralph Lauren's trend-setting masculine style for Diane Keaton in Annie Hall to Audrey Hepburn's little black Givenchy dress in Breakfast at Tiffany's.

Fashion in Film celebrates the contributions of fashion designers to cinema, exploring key garments, what they mean in context of the narrative, and why they are so memorable. Illustrated with beautiful film stills, fashion images and working sketches, this book will appeal to lovers of both fashion history and cinema.

"Put simply, it doesn't matter how many coffee table books you have on fashion or on film: this one is essential, and delightful, and beautiful." One & Other

About the Author

Christopher Laverty is a costume and fashion writer, and consultant. As the creator and editor of the award-winning website Clothes on Film, he has appeared on HBO and the BBC, and in countless publications.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 6.5 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.46 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 224

Genre: Art

Sub-Genre: Fashion & Accessories

Series Title: Pocket Editions

Publisher: Laurence King

Format: Paperback

Author: Christopher Laverty

Language: English

Street Date: March 9, 2021

TCIN: 82234892

UPC: 9781786277091

Item Number (DPCI): 247-21-0860

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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