Description: Couture Wedding Gowns by Marie BarillerTranslated from French by Willard Wood New York: Abrams, 2015Date Published: May 26, 2015Hardcover with Belly bandIllustrated with 200 photographs and illustrations260 pages Brand new in plastic. From belly band (front and back): Alberta Ferretti--Alexander McQueen--Alexandre Vauthier---Alexis Mabille--Anne Valerie Hash--Chanel--Christian Lacroix--Dior--Elie Saab--Franck Sorbier--Givenchy--J. mendel--Jean Paul Gaultier--Kaviar Gauche--Lanvin--Roland Mouret--Serkan Cura--Sophia Kokosalaki--Stephane Rolland--Valentin Yudashkin--Stephane Rolland--Valentin Yudashkin--Vivienne Westwood--Yiqing Yin--Yohji Yamamoto--Yves Saint Laurent--Zac Posen--Zuhair Murad The Couture Wedding Gown--A fashion show's grand finale--marks the pinnacle of a design's creativity for the season. Consequently, these dresses offer particular insight into the designers's creative process. Couture Wedding Gowns presents a collection of extraordinary gowns designed by some the of the most respected designers from the 20th century to today. Profiling designers from Alexander McQueen to Zuhair Murad, Marie Bariller reveals what the wedding gown represents for each of them. With exclusive interviews, in depth analysis, and detailed descriptions of the signature dresses accompanied by lavish photography and hand-drawn illustrations, the book lifts the veil on some of the most beautiful gowns ever made while offering insight into the artistic vision of their creators. A model for more than ten years then head of the ready-to-wear collection for Blanc Bleu, Marie Bariller is a couture-fashion expert who is currently the artistic director for Tag & Wall, a publishing house specializing in books on street art. She is the author of Houses of Saint Tropez and Dressing the Home: Private Spaces of Top Fashion Designers CONTENTS Introduction Alberta FerettiAlexaner McQueenAlexandre VautherAlexis MabilleAnne Valerie HashChanelChristian LacroixDiorElie SaabFranck SorbierGivenchyJ. MendelJean Paul GautierKaviar GauchLanvinRoland MouretSerkan Cura Sophia KokosmakiStephane RollandValentin YudashkinVivienne WestwoodYiqing YinYohji YamamotoYves Saint LaurentZac PosenZuhair Murad Bibliographies
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Custom Bundle: No
Inscribed: No
Type: Illustrated Hardcover
Features: Hardcover, Illustrated
Vintage: No
Personalized: No
Intended Audience: Adults
Signed: No
Era: 2010s
Book Title: Couture Wedding Gowns
Number of Pages: 260 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Abrams, Inc.
Item Height: 1 in
Topic: Fashion & Accessories, Subjects & Themes / Fashion
Publication Year: 2015
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Design, Photography
Item Weight: 72.1 Oz
Item Length: 13.7 in
Author: Marie Bariller
Item Width: 10 in
Format: Hardcover
