Overview

This book is an international standard work on all aspects of knitwear in fashion; some of the world's most important specialists highlight a specific theme. The focus of the book is on contemporary high fashion creations by Schiaparelli, Chanel, Issy Miyake and Alexander McQueen, presenting knitwear in all its dimensions: socially and stylistically, but also discussing more popular and practical themes. Text in English and Dutch. AUTHOR: Emmanuelle Dirix works at the Winchester College and teaches costume history at the fashion department of the Antwerp Academy. 200 colour

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Author:   Emmanuelle Dirix
Publisher:   Editions Lannoo sa
Imprint:   Editions Lannoo sa
Weight:   0.944kg
ISBN:  

9789020995992

ISBN 10:   9020995995
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   30 June 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Language:   English & Dutch

Table of Contents

Unravel: Knitwear in Fashion - Kaat Debo; Unrivalled: Knitwear in Fashion - Hilary Alexander; Drop One, Pick Up Two, Drop One - Emanuelle Dirix; Knitting for Victory - Jane Tynan; Knitwear in Italian High Fashion - Maria Luisa Frisa & Elda Danese; Highly Creative Italian Knitwear - Feberico Poletti; The Void in Knitting - Jonathan Faiers; Between Luxury Trade and Mass Production - Frieda Sorber; Young, Hot and Knitting - Karen Van Godtsenhoven; Twinset and Match - Lydia Kamitsis; Fashionable and Historic Hosiery - Wim Mertens; Dressing Like Grandad - Joanne Turney.

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Emmanuelle Dirix works at the Winchester College and teaches costume history at the fashion department of the Antwerp Academy.

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