The love affair between fashion and Surrealism began in the Paris of the 1920s when Surrealist artists plundered fashion's imagery for their art, raising fashion beyond the level of mere style to an important expression of culture. This text reveals the extravagent and ingenious creations resulting from this collaboration. It ranges from the shocking Surrealist dresses of Schiaparelli and Dali, and photographic experiments with Surrealist techniques by Horst P. Horst, Cecil Beaton and George Hoyningen-Huene to the work of ...
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The love affair between fashion and Surrealism began in the Paris of the 1920s when Surrealist artists plundered fashion's imagery for their art, raising fashion beyond the level of mere style to an important expression of culture. This text reveals the extravagent and ingenious creations resulting from this collaboration. It ranges from the shocking Surrealist dresses of Schiaparelli and Dali, and photographic experiments with Surrealist techniques by Horst P. Horst, Cecil Beaton and George Hoyningen-Huene to the work of younger fashion designers, including Olivier Guillemin and Vivienne Westwood, who have all brought Surrealist imagery into clothing and accessories.
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New in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 238 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. 9 1/2 x 12 1/2. 240-pp. hardcover, dust jacket with1/2 edge tear, covers with large scratches, especially in rear, multi-colored image in front, pages clean and unmarked, binding tight and secure. Numerous magnificent reproductions throughout detailing development of surrealism and the evolution of fashion. Lengthy list of acknowledgments, Index. white 3-C
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New. No Dust Jacket As Issued. No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality. 12 inches tall; 239 pages with an index. The love affair between fashion and Surrealism began in the Paris of the 1920s when Surrealist artists plundered fashion's imagery for their art, raising fashion beyond the level of mere style to an important expression of culture.
Add this copy of Fashion & Surrealism to cart. $127.04, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Rizzoli.
Add this copy of Fashion & Surrealism to cart. $141.17, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by Rizzoli.
