Gianni Versace (1946-1997) stands among the most important designers of the late 20th century, his clothes symbolizing post-pop culture and expanding the haute couture beyond the elitism of earlier eras. Splendidly illustrated, this volume provides a conceptual and historical background for Versace's achievements. 120 full-color illustrations.
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Gianni Versace (1946-1997) stands among the most important designers of the late 20th century, his clothes symbolizing post-pop culture and expanding the haute couture beyond the elitism of earlier eras. Splendidly illustrated, this volume provides a conceptual and historical background for Versace's achievements. 120 full-color illustrations.
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Illustrated by Gianni Versace. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0810965216. 191 pages. Bibliography. Gorgeous color photography throughout. Catalogue published in conjunction with the exhibition "Gianni Versace, " held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art from December 11, 1997, through March 22, 1998. "Commemmorates Versace's unique achievement, placing him for the first time in the realm of the museum and of history...includes a conceptual and analytical text that both places Versace's work in historical context and provides new insights into the major inspirations and themes of the designer."-from dust jacket. Clean and bright with light wear. Small remainder mark to bottom edge of text. A quality copy of this wonderful work.; 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall; Martin, Richard; Versace, Gianni; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y. ) Exhibition Catalogue Catalog Exhibitions Costume Design Italy History 20th Century Fashion Designers.