House Style: Five Centuries of Fashion at Chatsworth, Home to the Devonshires

ISBN-10: 0847858960
ISBN-13: 9780847858965
Category: Design
Pages: 208
Language: English
Published: 2017-04-04
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
Author: Hamish Bowles

Description

Appealing to lovers of history, fashion, and interiors, from Amanda Foreman readers to Downtown Abbey watchers, this is the first illustrated volume to exclusively investigate the rich fashion history of the renowned Chatsworth House. Over its long and rich history the house has been the site of many important events, parties, and galas. House Style provides an intimate glimpse into these events and the stylish people involved, along with a presentation of the estate's unrivalled collection of exquisite dresses, accessories, and aristocratic attire. This stunning volume offers an unprecedented glimpse across 250 years of the glamorous fashions of Chatsworth House--from the stylish and scandalous Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire to contemporary style icon Stella Tenant.

Get the book

Similar books

The House Style Book
By Deyan Sudjic
Covers the practical and aesthetic aspects of home design, reveals design ideas for various budgets for every room of the house, and offers advice on building regulations, painting techniques, and other considerations
Edwardian House Style: An Architectural and Interior Design Source Book
By Hilary Hockman
This source book for recreating the style and decor of the Georgian period, covers all aspects of internal and external plan and design, including gardens.
Bark House Style
By Chris McCurry
Everything old is new again with Bark House Design: A Rustic Style Reclaimed.
American House Styles: A Concise Guide
By John Milnes Baker
How and where did different architectural styles develop? America has an abundance of fascinating and varied house styles, as fascinating and diverse as its people.
Mini House Style
By Rico Komanoya, ricorico
Featuring the work of today’s most talented designers, this captivating guide is provides endless inspiration for your own small home, be it single-family house or individual apartment.
Nora Murphy's Country House Style: Making Your Home a Country House
By Nora Murphy, Duanne Simon
Now she has distilled the essence of her knowledge about country house style and how to achieve it in this irresistible volume.
Ranch House Style
By Katherine Ann Samon
If you grew up in postwar America, chances are you lived in or next to a ranch-style house. And the things we loved about ranches when we liked Ike are...
Victorian House Style: An Architectural and Interior Design Source Book
By Linda Osband
Focuses mainly on the details associated with the victorian period in England. Linda Osband uses an even mix of beautiful photographs and detailed sketches to illustrate the many design elements of the period.
Nancy Lancaster: English Country House Style
By Martin Wood
This book examines Nancy's contribution to the arts of interior decoration and garden design by chronicling her own homes and gardens –and her extraordinary life.
Art Deco House Style: An Architectural and Interior Design Source Book
By Ingrid Cranfield
Filled with practical advice and sources of materials, as well as much additional related information, this masterful work is an invaluable guide to the maintenance and renovation of Art Deco homes.