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Fashion Details 4000 Drawings (New Edition)

Kuky Drudi Elisabetta

ISBN: PB: 9788417412685, Hoaki, October 2020
384 pp., 28.5x19.5 cm, fully illustrated in colour

This redesigned and full-colour second edition by best-selling author Elisabetta Drudi is an inspirational sourcebook of the drawing techniques required to render fashion details. It contains all the knowledge required to make accurate technical draw...

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Business & Economics

Playing the Game The History of Adidas

Karlsch Rainer, Kleinschmidt Christian, Lesczenski Jorg, Sudrow Anne

ISBN: HB: 9783791358307, Prestel Publishing, February 2019
400 pp., 25x23 cm, 160 colour illus.

Founded in a small town in Bavaria, Germany, the adidas brand has, for nearly a century, been outfitting international sports stars and pop culture icons such as David Beckham, Zinedine Zidane, and Run-DMC as well as everyday men, women, and children...

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True Originals An Og Adidas Selection by a Fan 1970-1993

Knispel Marlon

ISBN: HB: 9783946688174, Bookport, seltmann and sohne, December 2017
196 pp., 28.7x28.4 cm, colour illus.

There are sneakers. And there are legends. This is their book. This book is a fan tribute to the original adidas models, the so-called "OGs" – it includes original adidas basketball, tennis, and running shoes from the 70's, 80's, and 90's.The except...

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True Originals Quartet and Trumps

Knispel Marlon

ISBN: cards: 9783944721507, Bookport, seltmann and sohne, October 2017
0 pp., 10.6x8.1 cm, 32 cards with 32 super rare sneakers

Stuffed with the rarest original adidas® models of the 60s, 70s, and 80s. 32 quartet cards take you through the "golden era of sneakers" – a time when Hip Hop, breakdancing and graffiti made their way to Germany and the term "sneakers" was yet unknow...

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Fashion in Steel The Landsknecht Armour of Wilhelm von Rogendorf

Krause Stefan, Haag Sabine, Zajic Andreas

ISBN: HB: 9780300230864, Yale University Press, September 2017
128 pp., 27.3x24.1 cm, 100 colour illus., 15 black&white illus.

This sumptuously illustrated book celebrates a curious masterpiece of German Renaissance art – the Landsknecht armor of Wilhelm von Rogendorf (1523). Recently conserved to its original glory, this magnificent suit of armor, made for a trusted courtie...

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Helena Rubinstein Beauty is Power

Klein Mason

ISBN: HB: 9780300195569, Yale University Press, November 2014
192 pp., 27.9x22.9 cm, 200 colour illus.

Helena Rubinstein (1870-1965) broke free from the constraints of her 19th-century, small-town Polish Jewish background to become a cosmetics industry giant and household name. She produced and marketed the means for ordinary women to transform themse...

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Charles James Beyond Fashion

Koda Harold, Reeder Jan Glier, Rucci Ralph, Scaturro Sarah, Petersen Glenn

ISBN: HB: 9780300204360, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, May 2014
300 pp., 33x25.4 cm, 300 colour images, 50 black&white illus.

Charles James, often considered to be America's first couturier, was renowned in the 1940s and 1950s as a master at sculpting fabric for the female form and creating fashions that defined mid-century glamour. Although James had no formal training as...

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100 Shoes

Koda Harold, Parker Sarah Jessica

ISBN: PB: 9780300172409, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, September 2011
232 pp., 17.8x25.4 cm, 16 black&white illus., 194 colour illus.

In a brilliant follow-up to "100 Dresses", published in 2010, the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum once again opens the vaults of its renowned permanent collection to introduce readers to the rich diversity of shoes within its holdings. T...

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100 Dresses The Costume Institute

Koda Harold

ISBN: PB: 9780300166552, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, September 2010
232 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 28 black&white illus., 153 colour illus.

What woman can resist imagining herself in a beautiful designer dress? Here, for the first time ever, are 100 fabulous gowns from the permanent collection of the renowned Costume Institute at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, each of which is a reminde...

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Superheroes Fashion and Fantasy

Koda Harold, Bolton Andrew

ISBN: HB (metal): 9780300136708, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, May 2008
192 pp., 25.4x20.6 cm, 200 colour illus.

From Wonder Woman's satin stars and golden bracelets to Batman's brooding cape and mask, the style of superheroes' dress has influenced both street wear and high fashion. This richly illustrated book explores how radical couture, avant-garde sportswe...

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