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This is a survey of the history of haute couture, from the formation of the House of Worth in mid-19th-century Paris to the major designers of the present day. The book focuses on the highly skilled crafts that are essential to the production of haute couture. Separate chapters examine tailoring techniques and finishes, weaving, draping, and the intricate decoration produced by embroiderers, feather-makers, and other craftspeople on whom couturiers rely for the execution of their ideas.Product Identifiers
PublisherAbrams
ISBN-139780810964969
eBay Product ID (ePID)88671983
Product Key Features
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameHaute Couture
Publication Year1996
SubjectWriting & Reading
TypeReference
AuthorHarold Koda, Richard Martin
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height279 mm
Item Weight816 g
Item Width216 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorHarold Koda, Richard Martin
