Jeanne Lanvin, one of the great couturiers of the early twentieth century, gave up her careeer as a milliner when her clients began to demand copies of the dresses she had made for her younger sister
An important monograph on the complete work thus far of Alber Elbaz for Lanvin—one of fashion’s most transformative designers working today, who employs mise-en-scenes as a principal way of staging hi
At the heart of this book is a visual document of key collections from the beginning of Lanvin's career through 1946, the year of her death. Images of original fashion illustrations, heading and embr
Fashions by Lanvin, Poiret, Worth, Adrian, Schiaparelli, Balenciaga, Balmain, and other prominent designers have been carefully researched and re-created for either computer or traditional cut-and-pas
Over 130 dazzling pages from famed French fashion magazine — haute couture by Worth, Patou, Molyneux, Paquin, Lanvin, and other greats. Introduction. Captions.
Here is a spectacular review of Art Deco fashion, starting with the innovative work of Paul Poiret and Georges Barbier and continuing with the dramatic designs of Sonia Delaunay, Jeanne Lanvin, Jeanne
Alluring ladies in innovative outfits by Poiret, Lanvin, Chanel, and other designers exude wit, panache, and style. Lavish costumes for dining, dancing, and promenading are set against backdrops adapt
From Coco Chanel in the 1920s to Yves Saint Laurent in the 1970S to Lanvin today, haute couture costume jewelry has been an eye-catching accessory to enhance a designer's vision. The dazzling, one-of