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Informationen zum Autor Arianna Piazza is an art historian and an expert on fabrics and costume. She has worked as a teacher and educational planner for fashion academies for many years! and also currently works with companies and publishers as a curator and consultant for publications on textiles and costumes. Klappentext Von Azzedine Alaïa bis Yohji Yamamoto - Dieser enzyklopädische Band stellt in über 150 Einträgen zu wichtigen Designern und Stilen die letzten 150 Jahre Mode dar. Mit umfassenden Informationen und mehr als 500 Fotos und Illustrationen ein unverzichtbares Standardwerk über die Designer! Marken! Subkulturen! Trends und Stilikonen. Vorwort Lavishly illustrated gift book. Zusammenfassung Covering everyone from Azzedine Alaïa to Yohji Yamamoto, this is an indispensable guide to the creative world of fashion. This encyclopedic volume contains over 150 entries on key designers and styles, with multiple images and a comprehensive text for each one. It is an authoritative reference work as well as an inspirational showcase, with over 500 photographs and original illustrations. Whether you want to know the history behind the most creative designers and successful brands, or understand haute couture and innovative youth countercultures, this tome includes it all: the key designers, movements and style icons that have shaped the history of international fashion from the 1860s to today.