This volume explores Poiret's radical modernity. Essays by renowned scholars describe the historical context of his work; its relation to the dominant artistic discourses of the early 20th century; his muse, Denise Poiret, and her influence on his work; and his role in the paradigmatic shift to a new ideal of feminine beauty.
'For lovers of fashion and Art Deco ... a must-read'- Irish Tatler An extraordinary story, Paul Poiret's 1931 autobiography describes the meteoric rise of a draper's son to become...
Stewart, M. L. (2008), Dressing Modern Frenchwomen: Marketing Haute Couture, 1919–39, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins ... 'The Work and Function of the Paris Couture Industry during the German Occupation of 1940–1944', Dress, 22, pp. 34–44.
Paul Poiret
Poiret
Paul Poiret's exquisite Belle Epoque designs are the subject of this Memoire.
La publicité faite autour de ses parfums poussait au rêve. Adulé, riche et célèbre, le " King " de cette foisonnante période Art déco a pourtant quitté le monde en 1944, seul et ruiné.
" - Sarah Mower, US Vogue "This beautiful book by Kerry Taylor - the go-to woman for vintage and antique couture - is a treat for collectors and fashion lovers alike.
Poiret: All Colour Paperback
Monographie consacrée au créateur Paul Poiret, depuis ses débuts. Elle est le résultat d'un travail scientifique mené par des équipes françaises, anglaises et américaines.
This volume explores Poiret's radical modernity.