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About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Hardie Grant Books
ISBN-10
174379066X
ISBN-13
9781743790663
eBay Product ID (ePID)
23038742361
Product Key Features
Book Title
Coco Chanel : the Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon
Number of Pages
208 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Cultural Heritage, Fashion & Accessories
Publication Year
2015
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Design, Biography & Autobiography
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
22.1 Oz
Item Length
8.8 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
"Using her signature Montblanc pen, Hess brings the designer's story and signature creations--quilted bags, ballet flats, the little black dress--to life , alongside classic Coco Chanel quotes and historical tidbits." - STYLECASTER.COM "Through Hess's brushes, 100 quintessential moments in Chanel's history, from Coco's childhood in an orphanage to her designing of the classic tweed jacket, come to life in colored sketches, which are interspersed with famous quotes from Chanel herself, as well as the maison's current creative director Karl Lagerfeld and other key fashion icons. [ Coco Chanel ] is a unique celebration of how the designer has shaped contemporary fashion with her iconic style and enduring brand ." - BLOUIN ARTINFO ONLINE " If you're looking for an exclusive gift, this might be it . . . Coco Chanel: The illustrated world of a fashion icon is a compilation of Megan Hess's stunning illustrations of the 100 most quintessential moments through Chanel's history, from Coco's incredible life, to the impact of Karl Lagerfeld on the company and the incredible items that have become iconic of the brand the little black dress, the luxurious bags and accessories, glamorous jewellery and of course the renowned Chanel No 5 perfume. . . Coco Chanel: The illustrated world of a fashion icon is a collector's item for every Chanel fan. " - 30s Magazine via Wordpress, "Using her signature Montblanc pen, Hess brings the designer's story and signature creations--quilted bags, ballet flats, the little black dress--to life , alongside classic Coco Chanel quotes and historical tidbits." - STYLECASTER.COM
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
746.92092
Synopsis
Coco Chanel: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon is an illustrated biography of Coco's Chanel's life from the internationally reknown illustrator and author, Megan Hess. It features key moments from Coco's amazing life and iconic items from the fashion empire that she built. Think an illustrated picture book for adults, told through Megan's stylish and feminine illustrations with a fun, whimsical and magical bent. Coco Chanel takes us on a romp through the three distinct chapters of Coco's life: from Coco's early life and building the brand, to the empire she created, to the legacy she left behind, and how her style is still influential and iconic today. Hess's book literally paints a picture of the woman who forever changed the way women dress. --The Australian Coco Chanel: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon is a beautifully presented biography of the designer --Books + Publishing National Style lovers, unite! This amazing guided tour of Chanel's game-changing empire is made for coffee tables --Cleo Australian illustrator Megan Hess, whose work graces prestigious designers and brands including Chanel, Carrier and Tiffany and Co., creates a whimsical adventure through the world of Mademoiselle Chanel --PRIMOLife, In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different - Coco Chanel Fashion is ever-changing, influenced by the key designers that capture a moment in history; and Coco Chanel is arguably the most significant influence on women's fashion in the twentieth century. Coco Chanel: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon is a compilation of Megan Hess' stunning illustrations of the 100 most quintessential moments through Chanel's history, from Coco's incredible life, to the impact of Karl Lagerfeld and the incredible items that have become fashion icons - the little black dress, the luxurious bags and accessories, glamorous jewellery and of course the renowned Chanel No 5 perfume. Interspersed with historical anecdotes and famous quotes from Coco herself, Karl Lagerfeld and other key fashion icons of the era, this book is an elegant and immersive introduction to the moments that shaped Coco and the iconic Chanel brand - and how fashion, in turn, shaped their lives., "In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different" - Coco Chanel Fashion is ever-changing, influenced by the key designers that capture a moment in history; and Coco Chanel is arguably the most significant influence on women's fashion in the twentieth century. Coco Chanel: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon is a compilation of Megan Hess' stunning illustrations of the 100 most quintessential moments through Chanel's history, from Coco's incredible life, to the impact of Karl Lagerfeld and the incredible items that have become fashion icons - the little black dress, the luxurious bags and accessories, glamorous jewellery and of course the renowned Chanel No 5 perfume. Interspersed with historical anecdotes and famous quotes from Coco herself, Karl Lagerfeld and other key fashion icons of the era, this book is an elegant and immersive introduction to the moments that shaped Coco and the iconic Chanel brand - and how fashion, in turn, shaped their lives.
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