Missoni

ISBN-10
0500018197
ISBN-13
9780500018194
Series
Missoni
Category
Costume design
Pages
123
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Authors
Mariuccia Casadio, Samuele Mazza

Description

The Missoni husband and wife team founded their company in 1953 and have done much to elevate the status of knitwear in fashion. Their designs incorporate bold patterns and blended colours in their signature long-length cardigans and jackets. This volume presents a memoir of their work.

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