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Paul Poiret (1879-1944) led the fashion world in the first decade of the twentieth century and his autobiography tells the extraordinary story of his meteoric rise to fame. From his humble Parisian childhood to his debut as a couturier, to his experiences during the First World War, Poiret reveals all in this captivating tale, first published in 1931. An astute businessman, Poiret translated the spirit of Art Deco into revolutionary garments, and his memoir brings this astonishing period to life.Product Identifiers
PublisherV&A Publishing
ISBN-139781851779611
eBay Product ID (ePID)19046612357
Product Key Features
Book TitleKing of Fashion: the Autobiography of Paul Poiret
AuthorPaul Poiret
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2019
GenreBiographies & True Stories
Dimensions
Item Height198mm
Item Width130mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorPaul Poiret
Series TitleV&A Fashion Perspectives
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom