The '80s

Informationen zum Autor Jorge Yarur Bascuñán is the Founder and Director of Fundación Museo de la Moda. Jorge directs two foundations that carry out works in favor of culture, the protection of animals, and the environment. Kim Jones is a British menswear designer and the artistic director of Dior Men and Fendi. Klappentext The unapologetic excess! glamour! and bold eccentricity of 1980s style graces every page of this extraordinary collection of clothing and accessories from the decade's most influential fashion figures. The Museo de la Moda here documents the thriving creative sartorial period during the 1980s through an amazing collection of 500 vintage pieces curated by the museum's founder! Jorge Yarur Bascuñán. Founded in 1999 and opened in 2007 in Santiago! Chile! the museum has amassed one of the world's largest collections of 1980s garments! accessories! and design objects! from subversive! deconstructed ensembles by Comme des Garçons to explosively graphic Fiorucci jumpsuits.The '80s: Museo de la Moda captures a decade marked by audacious displays of opulence and fearless experimentation where the worlds of music! art! fashion! culture! and design collided and informed each other. This substantial volume presents close to 600 pages of fabulous garments and accessories--many featured in Vogue! Elle! L'Officiel--from renowned designers such as Azzedine Alaïa! Issey Miyake! Katharine Hamnett! Claude Montana! Yohji Yamamoto! and BodyMap. The dynamic photo collages are accompanied by new interviews with the boldest international personalities and fashion designers! who reminisce on that vibrant time! including Jean Paul Gaultier! Vivienne Westwood! John Galliano! Joan Collins! Jane Fonda! and Thierry Mugler! among others. Chapters explore aesthetic themes! ranging from urban fashion and dressing for the evening to men's fashion and motifs and color. The ultimate book on '80s fashion! this essential volume will be treasured by fashion! style! popular culture! and design enthusiasts alike. Zusammenfassung Celebrating the unapologetic excess, glamour, and bold eccentricity of 1980s style, The 80s is the definitive two volume tome showcasing an extraordinary collection of garments and accessories from that era with original interviews from the decade’s most influential fashion figures. The Museo de la Moda, captures the thriving creative sartorial period during the 1980s through a carefully curated collection of over 900 rare vintage pieces. Founded in 1999 and opened in 2007, the Museo de la Moda has amassed one of the world’s largest collections of 1980s garments, accessories, and design objects, from vintage couture Chanel dresses worn by Joan Collins on Dynasty to subversive, deconstructed ensembles by Comme des Garçons and avant-garde outwear designed the underground icon and performance artist Leigh Bowery. The 80s captures a decade marked by bold displays of opulence, über-glamour, and daring experimentation where the worlds of music, art, fashion, and design collided and informed each other. This seminal two-volume catalogue housed in a slipcase features over 1,000 pages of fabulous garments and accessories—many featured in international magazines like Vogue , Elle , L’Officiel —from an Alaia bodycon dress worn by Naomi Campbell in British Vogue , to iconic pop culture pieces like Madonna’s black and gold corset with nipple tassles by Jean Paul Gaultier, worn during her “Who’s That Girl” tour in 1987, and Cyndi Lauper’s vintage pink satin and lace dress worn in 1983’s “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Video,” to an exceptionally rare collection of Princess Diana’s dresses worn during her royal engagements, and Michael Jacket’s “amour” t-shirt worn in 1982’s “Beat It” video. Pieces from cult-favorite designers of the decade such as Vivienne Westwood, BodyMa...

Product details

• Authors: Kim Jones, Jorge Yarur Bascunan
• Publisher: Rizzoli New York
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 30.09.2020, delayed
• EAN: 9780847868414
• ISBN: 978-0-8478-6841-4
• No. of pages: 1040
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design