20th-Century Fashion in Detail (Victoria and Albert Museum)

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Discover the exquisite world of fashion with *20th-Century Fashion in Detail*, an essential resource for fashion enthusiasts and professionals alike. Published by Thames and Hudson Ltd in 2018, this captivating book takes you on a journey through the intricate embroidery, daring cuts, and transformative techniques that defined 20th-century haute couture. From the visionary designs of Mariano Fortuny to the groundbreaking creations of Vivienne Westwood, each chapter delves into the craftsmanship behind iconic garments. Explore the stylish evolution of fashion as this book highlights influential designers such as Madeleine Vionnet, Paul Poiret, Hubert de Givenchy, Mary Quant, Yves Saint Laurent, and many more.

Featuring vibrant photography and detailed illustrations, this book presents a clear analysis of sewing techniques utilized in stunning pieces like sequinned Chanel suits, elaborately embroidered Schiaparelli jackets, and stunning Dior evening gowns. As part of the distinguished *Fashion in Detail* series, this updated edition offers insightful commentary from leading experts in textiles and fashion history, making it an indispensable reference for both students and lovers of fashion.

Whether you're an aspiring designer, a fashion historian, or simply captivated by beautiful garments, *20th-Century Fashion in Detail* provides a unique glimpse into the artistry and innovation that shaped modern fashion. Don't miss this chance to enrich your knowledge and appreciation with this detailed guide to the remarkable techniques of timeless couture.

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