Free ebook or pdf download Elegance: The Beauty of French Fashion in English by Megan Hess MOBI

Elegance: The Beauty of French Fashion by Megan Hess

• Elegance: The Beauty of French Fashion
• Megan Hess
• Page: 192
• Format: pdf, ePub, mobi, fb2
• ISBN: 9781743794425
• Publisher: Hardie Grant

Elegance: The Beauty of French Fashion

Free ebook or pdf download Elegance: The Beauty of French Fashion in English by Megan Hess MOBI

Overview

Join internationally renowned fashion illustrator Megan Hess as she explores the timeless beauty and glamour of ten of France's best-loveddesigners in a stylish celebration of one of the world's favorite fashion destinations. From the courts of Versailles to the cobbled streets of Paris, French fashion has always been the epitome of elegance. Whether it's Dior's New Look, Yves Saint Laurent's Le Smoking jacket or Chanel's little black dress, the masters of French fashion understand that clothing is more than a craft: it's an art form. Megan Hess'slove for French stylesparked her career in fashion illustration. In these pages, she unspools the threads of ten legendary designers – Chanel, Dior, Saint Laurent, Lanvin, Givenchy, Chloé, Balmain, Louis Vuitton, Hermès and Celine – to discover the origins ofhaute couture, prêt-à-porter and everything chic. Accompanied by Megan's exquisite illustrations of current and archival collections,Elegance: The Beauty of French Fashiontells the story of how France's iconic fashion houses have influenced the very fabric of design.