Filep Motwary Haute-à-Porter All Books sku-53716641

Filep Motwary's Haute-à-Porter is an All Books hardcover examining the relationship between haute couture and prêt-à-porter over the past 25 years. It looks at couture's precise, hand-finished construction, unusual materials and exaggerated proportions, and at ready-to-wear collections that draw on couture principles even when runway pieces are difficult to wear. Conversations include Angelo Flaccavento, Antonio Mancinelli, Alexander Fury, Colin McDowell, Farida Khelfa, Irene Silvagni, Natasha Fraser-Cavassoni, Nicole Phelps, Pierre Hardy, Robin Schulié, Rick Owens, Stephen Jones, Thom Browne, Tim Blanks, Vivienne Westwood, Yohji Yamamoto, Zandra Rhodes and Viktor & Rolf. Photographs and artworks are by Ali Mahdavi, Anthony Maule, Brian Griffin, Daniel Jackson, Erik Madigan Heck, Fabien Baron, François Berthoud, Giampaolo Sgura, Jackie Nickerson, Kevin Tachman, Luigi & Iango, Michal Pudelka, Mikael Jansson, Miles Aldridge, Peter Lindbergh, Rene Habermacher, Txema Yeste, Sebastian Kim, Sheila Metzner and others. The text is in English and Dutch. SKU: sku-53716641.You may also like Anton Havnes Balancing Dilemmas All Books sku-19860721.