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9781851773015

Four Hundred Years of Fashion

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NZ$ 60.00 each

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Author: Natalie Rothstein (editor) (Photography Philip Barnard)

Published by: V & A Publishing

In Stock: 1

This is the V&A's bestselling history of fashion. Four Hundred Years of Fashion tells the story of men's and women's fashionable dress through the ages, covering clothes for all occasions and including a wide range of accessories such as shoes, fans, hats and even undergarments.

Illustrations are wide-ranging, from the magnificent 18th-century court manuta, sumptuously embroidered with silver thread, to Vivienne Westwood's psychedelic punk outfit. The expertise of the authors gives the text unequalled authority and makes it indispensable for students as well as for anyone with an interest in fashion.

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ISBN / ISSN:

9780007318537

Work Your Wardrobe: Gok's Gorgeous Guide to Style That Lasts

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NZ$ 33.00 each

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Author: Gok Wan

Published by: Harper Collins

In Stock: 1

Style supremo Gok Wan is back to help you build up your perfect capsule wardrobe. The best news is that most of it can come from the clothes you already own! Gok shows you how not to be a slave to your credit card by creating fabulous new looks from the classics you already have. You will love your look without breaking your bank balance. We all want to look and feel great, and clothes are a great way to give you that instant confidence boost. But how can you do this without spending a fortune? Simple! Throw open those closet doors, ransack those rails and let Gok turn your wardrobe war zone into a style sanctuary. In his next book Gok takes you back to basics, showing you how to create the perfect capsule wardrobe that you'll use every day of your life and still look amazing. He'll give you the confidence to create fresh new looks from the classics you already have, showing you the different outfit combinations you can create and ... more

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9781844861187

LEGO House

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NZ$ 29.00 each

Hardback

Author: James May

Published by: Conway Maritime

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Take a truly technicolour tour of one of the most remarkable construction projects of 2009 in all its architectural glory. British broadcaster, writer and toy 'nut-case' James May lived a childhood dream by designing, building and sleeping in a quite stunning full-size house inspired by and completely made from LEGO, one of the world's most favourite toys and a design icon in its own right. James May's "Lego House" provides a complete photographic record of this stunning creation which now proudly holds the Guinness World Record for the largest free-standing LEGO structure. However, this is not a simple recreation of a childhood vision of a house but is fully informed by the 'simple complexity' of LEGO's design philosophy centring around the basic 'eighter' brick. Indeed, 3.3 million LEGO elements were used exclusively to create the two-storey house and its incredible fittings that range from a washing machine, furniture, cat and ... more

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ISBN / ISSN:

9781851775675

Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century Fashion in Detail

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NZ$ 60.00 each

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Author: Avril Hart & Susan North

Published by: V & A Publishing

In Stock: 1

This sumptuously illustrated book reveals the decorative seams, exquisite stitching, voluptuous drapery, strict corseting and slashing and stamping that make up the clothing in the V&A's superlative seventeenth and eighteenth-century fashion collection. Using an authoritative text, exquisite colour photography and line drawings of complete garments, the reader is allowed the unique opportunity to look closely at clothing, often too fragile to be on display. Part of the "V&A Fashion in Detail" series, "Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century Fashion in Detail" is an inspirational resource for students, designers, collectors and all followers of fashion. This title was previously available as "Historical Fashion in Detail".

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ISBN / ISSN:

9781851775712

Twentieth-century Fashion in Detail

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NZ$ 60.00 each

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Author: Claire Wilcox

Published by: V & A Publishing

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This glamorous book, part of the "V&A Fashion in Detail" series, illustrates the intricate details of twentieth-century fashion. Spectacular photographs, accompanied by expert commentaries and specially commissioned line drawings, focus on fanciful Dior bows, Chanel button-holes and metal sprinfs on a Schiaparelli jacket. This unique study provides an insight into the techniques and craft practices used by couturiers and the construction of these amazing garments. "Twentieth-Century Fashion in Detail" will delight all followers of fashion. This title was previously available as "Modern Fashion in Detail".

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ISBN / ISSN:

9781851775682

World Dress Fashion in Detail

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NZ$ 60.00 each

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Author: Rosemary Crill, Jennifer Wearden & Verity Wilson

Published by: V & A Publishing

In Stock: 1

From the mountains of Montenegro to the shores of South-East Asia and beyond, the V&A's renowned world dress collection is highlighted in "World Dress Fashion in Detail". The book, part of the "V&A Fashion in Detail" series, explores cut work and silk embroidery from Indonesia, applied metal braid and cord fastenings from Albania, as well as elaborate patchwork from Tibet, India, Korea and Iran. Specially commissioned photographs, authoritative text and line drawings showcase the breathtaking richness of detail that will delight and inspire anyone interested in dress. This title was previously available as "Dress in Detail from Around the World".

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ISBN / ISSN:

9781905400881

Pattern Design Postcard Book

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NZ$ 22.00 each

Hardback

Author: National Trust

Published by: Conway Maritime

In Stock: 1

The National Trust's collection of wallpaper, ceramics, textiles, tiles and furniture is almost unparalleled around the world and the patterns they feature are some of the most important in design history. This beautiful collection of 25 postcards feature the cream of this design heritage. From colourful pietra dura from the 17th century, Chinoiserie, Victorian flock wallpaper, Pugin designs, through the William Morris designs to Art Deco, this striking collection of heritage design postcards is a must for all lovers of beautiful design.

ISBN / ISSN:

9781851776061

Kimono

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NZ$ 29.00 each

Mixed-media pack

Author: Anna Jackson

Published by: V & A Publishing

In Stock: 1

Following the success of the previous titles in the "V&A Pattern" series, these four books reveal the Victoria and Albert Museum's spectacular and extensive pattern collections. Available separately - as well as in a collectors' slipcase edition - this season's titles are "Kimonos", "Novelty Patterns", "Owen Jones" and "Secret Garden".

ISBN / ISSN:

9781851775897

Novelty Patterns

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NZ$ 29.00 each

Mixed-media pack

Author: Valerie Mendes

Published by: V & A Publishing

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ISBN / ISSN:

9781851776054

Owen Jones

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NZ$ 29.00 each

Mixed-media pack

Author: Abraham Thomas

Published by: V & A Publishing

In Stock: 1

Following the success of the previous titles in the "V&A Pattern" series, these four books reveal the Victoria and Albert Museum's spectacular and extensive pattern collections. Available separately - as well as in a collectors' slipcase edition - this season's titles are Kimonos, Novelty Patterns, Owen Jones and Secret Garden.

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