David Downton portraits of the world's most stylish women /

The first monograph on renowned fashion illustrator David Downton. With a Foreword by Christian Lacroix, and an Afterword by Dita Von Teese, this book showcases around 150 of David's drawings, featuring celebrities, actors, models, and fashion designers. The illustrations are enlivened by fasci...

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Outros autores: Lacroix, Christian, 1951- (writer of foreword.), Von Teese, Dita, 1972- (writer of afterword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: London, United Kingdom : Laurence King Publishing, 2015.
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Summary:The first monograph on renowned fashion illustrator David Downton. With a Foreword by Christian Lacroix, and an Afterword by Dita Von Teese, this book showcases around 150 of David's drawings, featuring celebrities, actors, models, and fashion designers. The illustrations are enlivened by fascinating anecdotes revealing behind-the-scenes stories from the world of fashion. David recounts his inspirations, and specially commissioned photographs show him at work in his residence at Claridge's Hotel in London, where the great and good sit for his portraits.
Descrición Física:1 online resource (192 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
ISBN:9781780677989
1780677987