Madeleine Vionnet First Edition 2nd Printing 1998 Chronicle Books Fashion Art Paris fashion designers rare books

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This is a near fine (almost like new) large hardcover with dust jacket. First Edition, 2nd Printing, 1998 Chronicle Books. This copy is still crisp and clean inside and out. The inside pages are crisp and clean. The binding is tight and straight. Brown cloth hardcover boards under jacket are also near fine with barely a hint of shelf wear. The accompanying dust jacket is near fine with only hints of shelf wear corners/edges. Large coffee table style book, near folio size or 11" x 15" with 244 pages including index.

This book documents the work of French fashion designer Madeleine Vionnet who was widely celebrated as the creator of the revolutionary bias cut. Madeleine Vionnet was legendary among haute couture designers. She changed the course of fashion and sensuous design, now viewed as masterpieces. The book is an intimate portrait of the designer and the designs. It showcases more than 400 photos and illustrations and includes 38 patterns from Vionnet originals.

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