Bibliograph

Inside haute couture, behind the scenes at the Paris ateliers, Desiree Sadek, Guillaume de Laubier ; translation from the French by Molly Stevens

Type

Label

Inside haute couture, behind the scenes at the Paris ateliers, Desiree Sadek, Guillaume de Laubier ; translation from the French by Molly Stevens

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Inside haute couture

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Desiree Sadek, Guillaume de Laubier ; translation from the French by Molly Stevens

Sub title

behind the scenes at the Paris ateliers

Summary

From Maison Chanel on Rue Cambon to Jean Paul Gaultier on Rue Saint-Martin, the history of French fashion is often closely tied to those of Parisian addresses. With exclusive photographs by Guillaume de Laubier and text by Desiree Sadek, "Inside haute couture" offers a private tour of 10 meccas of French fashion. From the splendor of VIP reception rooms to the privacy of sewing ateliers, the daily lives of the most renowned figures in haute couture are showcased alongside the skilled artisans and their stunning creations. This book is an unprecedented journey into a world often closed to the public, against a backdrop of an exceptional architectural heritage

Table Of Contents

Behind the scenes -- Chanel -- Christian Dior -- Jean Paul Gaultier -- Alexis Mabille -- Ralph & Russo -- Stephane Rolland -- Elie Saab -- Yves Saint Laurent -- Franck Sorbier -- Alexandre Vauthier -- Haute Couture : a French standard of excellence

Target audience

general

Contributor

Creator