Fabric for Fashion: The Swatch Book Revised Second Edition by Clive Hallett, Amanda Johnston
$194.12 AUD
Category: Fashion
A bestseller for over 10 years, Fabric for Fashion: The Swatchbook is a unique resource with 142 swatches and yarns of the most recognized and widely used varieties of fabric to encourage consideration of not just their aesthetic appeal but also their structure, feel and weight. Natural fabrics such as ...Show more
Little Book of Gucci by Karen Homer
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fashion | Series: Little Book of Fashion Ser.
One of the oldest Italian fashion brands in existence today, Gucci was founded in Florence in 1921. Guccio Gucci established his company with the goal of creating opulent luggage for Italy's wealthy and fashionable upper-classes. With the signature Gucci print of dark brown diamonds on a tan background, ...Show more
The Little Guide to Coco Chanel: Style to Live By by Unnamed
$12.99 AUD
Category: Fashion | Series: The\Little Book Of... Ser.
The creative genius who gave us the Little Black Dress and Chanel No. 5. Almost 50 years after her death, Coco Chanel remains one of the world's most influential fashion designers. Her story is one of creative brilliance and innovation - she was a driving force in freeing women from the restrictive clo ...Show more
Gabrielle Chanel (Revised Edition): Fashion Manifesto by Miren Arzalluz
$90.00 AUD
Category: Fashion
Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel is an icon of fashion, and can lay claim to having invented the look of the 20th century. At the height of the Belle Époque, she stripped women of their corsets and feathers, bobbed their hair, put them in bathing suits and sent them out to get tanned in the sun. She introduced t ...Show more
1940s Fashion Sourcebook by Charlotte Fiell
$39.99 AUD
Category: Fashion | Series: Fashion Sourcebooks Ser.
From the ashes of World War II, arose inventive- and forward-thinking designs, the likes of which had never been seen in fashion before, or since. The early Forties were defined by thriftiness and practicality, but the latter half of the decade saw an explosion of elegance. 1940s Fashion: the Definitiv ...Show more
Chanel's Riviera - Life, Love and the Struggle for Survival on the Cote d'Azur 1930-1944 by Anne de Courcy
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fashion | Reading Level: very good
Far from worrying about the onset of war, in the spring of 1938 the burning question on the French Riviera was whether one should curtsey to the Duchess of Windsor. Few of those who had settled there thought much about what was going on in the rest of Europe. It was a golden, glamorous life, far removed ...Show more
Little Book of Louis Vuitton: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House by Karen Homer
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fashion | Series: Little Book of Fashion | Reading Level: near fine
This is the story of Louis Vuitton: the transformation from luggage company to high-fashion label.
Little Book of Balenciaga: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House by Emmanuelle Dirix
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fashion | Series: Little Books of Fashion Ser.
A pocket-sized, illustrated book depicting the work and life of Balenciaga the couturier. 'Haute couture is like an orchestra, whose conductor is Balenciaga. We other couturiers are the musicians and we follow the direction he gives' - Christian Dior The godfather of conceptual design, a master of shape ...Show more
The Australian Women's Weekly: Celebrating 90 Years of an Australian Icon by The Australian Women's Weekly
$39.99 AUD
Category: Fashion
On the morning of June 10, 1933, newspaper sellers were struggling to keep up with demand as a new periodical flew off the shelves. Two large headlines clamoured for attention on the cover- "Equal Social Rights for Sexes!" cried one, while the second, "What Smart Sydney Women Are Wearing," was accompani ...Show more
Little Book of Dior by Karen Homer
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fashion | Series: Little Book of Fashion Ser.
The illustrated story of Christian Dior's early life, the brand's inception, the triumphs of the couture collections on the catwalk and the red carpet, and the brand's journey after the death of its founder.
Vogue Paris: 100 Years by Morin Alice
$90.00 AUD
Category: Fashion
Vogue Paris has always been so much more than a fashion magazine. It has assumed a central and vital role on the international cultural stage, with a history that spans the most inventive decades in fashion and taste, and in the arts and society. It has acted as a cultural bellwether, putting fashion in ...Show more
Watch Book Rolex: Updated and Expanded Edition by GISBERT L. BRUNNER
$160.00 AUD
Category: Fashion | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Watch lovers and Rolex admirers delight! In this new edition of The Watch Book Rolex, expert Gisbert L. Brunner guides you through the wonderful world of this luxury watch brand with passion, attention to detail, and consistently impressive expertise. The waterproof "Oyster," the "Datejust," or the more ...Show more