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Featuring 75 of the world’s most celebrated designers, this guide traces fashion’s evolution through their personal lives and groundbreaking collections. Arranged chronologically, the book highlights key milestones in each designer’s career with boxed dates, insightful commentary by esteemed fashion journalist and historian Linda Watson, and striking visuals of iconic and rare designs. It offers readers an inspiring look at how these innovators have forged new pathways in fashion and forever changed the way we dress.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: History/Modern History
Authors: Watson, Linda (Fashion journalist)
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