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Item Details
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VINTAGE SHOES
COLLECTING AND WEARING DESIGNER CLASSICS |
| By: |
Caroline Cox |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£19.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1780971605 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781780971605 |
| Publisher: |
CARLTON BOOKS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
2 August, 2012 |
| Pages: |
224 |
| Description: |
Recounts over 100 years of shoe history, from Andre Perugia's designs for society women in the 1920s to the red-soled shoes from Christian Louboutin favoured by celebrities. This book explores the key designers, technical developments and cultural influences that shaped shoe fashions. |
| Synopsis: |
Decade by decade, the lavishly illustrated "Vintage Shoes" recounts over 100 years of shoe history, from Andre Perugia's designs for society women in the 1920s to the red-soled shoes from Christian Louboutin favoured by celebrities today. Accompanied by archive images, stunning fashion photography and specially commissioned photographs of rare period footwear, the most collectible and fabulous footwear designs are showcased. An invaluable reference as well as a visual delight of times past, the book explores the key designers, technical developments and cultural influences that shaped shoe fashions, revealing exquisite and groundbreaking work from such luminaries as Salvatore Ferragamo, Charles Jourdan, Roger Vivier, Beth Levine, Vivienne Westwood and Manolo Blahnik. |
| Illustrations: |
250 colour & b&w illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Carlton Books Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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