Barbie Takes the Catwalk A Style Icon's History in Fashion : A Style Icon's History in Fashion
by
Karan Feder
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
888674049Y
ISBN-13
9798886740493
Publisher
Weldon Owen, Incorporated
Imprint
Weldon Owen, Incorporated
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 13th, 2023
Print length
224 Pages
Weight
1,798 grams
Dimensions
24.50 x 33.70 x 2.80 cms
Product Classification:
Industrial / commercial art & design
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For more than 60 years, Barbie has reflected fashion trends and set them. Now, her iconic outfits are paired with the legendary looks from iconic designers for a fascinating celebration of the relationship between the runway and the toy aisle.
Barbie has always been a fashion icon, with a wardrobe of looks inspired by the worlds great fashion designers, and inspiring them as well with her signature style.
From decade-defining designs by formidable fashion royalty such as Dior, Balenciaga, Yves St. Laurent, Pucci, and Chanel, to skateboard culture and rave fashion, Barbie dolls outfits have reflected the fashion and the time.
In Barbie Takes the Catwalk, hundreds of images from designer runways, magazine editorials, and fashion archives are paired with detailed photographs of vintage Barbie outfits to offer an unprecedented examination of the Barbie brands sartorial impact.
In this award winning book, Author and costume historian Karan Feder thoughtfully explores Barbie doll''s first 40 years to highlight the vast artistry and cultural significance of the dolls fashion canon, and looks at contemporary fashion designers influenced by the Barbie legacy. This meticulously researched and gorgeous book is a must for any fan of fashion, pop culture, and Barbie.
MORE THAN 100 FASHION PHOTOS: Hundreds of photos from the runways of designers that have influenced Barbie, including André Courrèges, Bill Gibb, Christian Lacroix, Emanuel Ungaro, Karl Lagerfeld, and Thierry Mugler.
125 ICONIC BARBIE LOOKS: From Enchanted Evening to the totally-80s looks of Barbie and the Rockers, Barbie Takes the Catwalk offers a stunning retrospective of the dolls fashion canon.
INFLUENCE AND IMPACT: Explores the relationship between the worlds great fashion houses and the worlds best-selling and most-loved fashion doll.
AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR: Karan Feder is an award-winning costume designer, historian, and the curator of the traveling exhibition of Barbies fashion history, called Barbie®, A Cultural Icon: 60 Years of Fashion and Inspiration.
THE PERFECT GIFT for fans of art, fashion, design, or Barbie, Barbie Takes the Catwalk is a fascinating historical record of the fashionable trends and popular-cultural themes inherent within Barbies vast clothes closet.
For more than 60 years, Barbie has reflected fashion trends and set them. Now, her iconic outfits are paired with the legendary looks from iconic designers for a fascinating celebration of the relationship between the runway and the toy aisle.
Barbie has always been a fashion icon, with a wardrobe of looks inspired by the worlds great fashion designers, and inspiring them as well with her signature style.
From decade-defining designs by formidable fashion royalty such as Dior, Balenciaga, Yves St. Laurent, Pucci, and Chanel, to skateboard culture and rave fashion, Barbie dolls outfits have reflected the fashion and the time.
In Barbie Takes the Catwalk, hundreds of images from designer runways, magazine editorials, and fashion archives are paired with detailed photographs of vintage Barbie outfits to offer an unprecedented examination of the Barbie brands sartorial impact.
In this award winning book, Author and costume historian Karan Feder thoughtfully explores Barbie doll''s first 40 years to highlight the vast artistry and cultural significance of the dolls fashion canon, and looks at contemporary fashion designers influenced by the Barbie legacy. This meticulously researched and gorgeous book is a must for any fan of fashion, pop culture, and Barbie.
MORE THAN 100 FASHION PHOTOS: Hundreds of photos from the runways of designers that have influenced Barbie, including André Courrèges, Bill Gibb, Christian Lacroix, Emanuel Ungaro, Karl Lagerfeld, and Thierry Mugler.
125 ICONIC BARBIE LOOKS: From Enchanted Evening to the totally-80s looks of Barbie and the Rockers, Barbie Takes the Catwalk offers a stunning retrospective of the dolls fashion canon.
INFLUENCE AND IMPACT: Explores the relationship between the worlds great fashion houses and the worlds best-selling and most-loved fashion doll.
AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR: Karan Feder is an award-winning costume designer, historian, and the curator of the traveling exhibition of Barbies fashion history, called Barbie®, A Cultural Icon: 60 Years of Fashion and Inspiration.
THE PERFECT GIFT for fans of art, fashion, design, or Barbie, Barbie Takes the Catwalk is a fascinating historical record of the fashionable trends and popular-cultural themes inherent within Barbies vast clothes closet.
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