Japanese Fashion Designers print on demand - The Work and Influence of Issey Miyake, Yohji Yamamoto and Rei Kawaku

Zusatztext Bonnie English here condenses twelve years of research into a book which examines the emergence of the three leading Japanese fashion designers, Issey Miyake (b. 1938), Yohji Yamamoto (b. 1943) and Rei Kawakubo (b.1942), in the last quarter of the twentieth century... The text is very accessible andillustrated throughout with photographs of the clothes being discussed... Twelve years to write a book testifies to Bonnie English’s dedication and encourages reader confidence. Informationen zum Autor Bonnie English was, until her death in 2013, Associate Professor in Art History & Theory at the Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia. Vorwort An accessible overview of the inspirational work of the big three Japanese fashion designers and their enormous influence on fashion today. Zusammenfassung An accessible overview of the inspirational work of the big three Japanese fashion designers and their enormous influence on fashion today. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Chapter 1 ISSEY MIYAKE Chapter 2 YOHJI YAMAMOTO Chapter 3 REI KAWAKUBO & COMME DES GARCONS Chapter 4 THE NEXT WAVE Chapter 5 TECHNO TEXTILES Chapter 6 GLOBAL INFLUENCES: CHANGING WESTERN DIRECTIONS Conclusion Bibliography

Product details

• Authors: Bonnie English
• Publisher: Berg Publishers Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2011
• EAN: 9781847883117
• ISBN: 978-1-84788-311-7
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 180 mm x 252 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design; Japan, Mode und Bekleidung, Dienstleistungsgewerbe, Gastgewerbe, Einzel- und Großhandel, DESIGN / Fashion & Accessories, DESIGN / Textile & Costume, Fashion & society, Fashion & textiles: design, Fashion & beauty industries, Fashion design & theory, Fashion and textile design, Hospitality and service industries, Cultural studies: dress and society