Couture Fabrics of the 50s
| Author | : Joy Shih |
| Publisher | : Schiffer Craft |
| Total Pages | : 116 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| ISBN-10 | : WISC:89056708860 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Couture Fabrics of the 50s by : Joy Shih
Download or read book Couture Fabrics of the 50s written by Joy Shih and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 1997 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Full color photos document hundreds of beautiful textiles from the Parisian high fashion houses of the 1950s. Featuring exotic and exquisite designs in silk, rayon, and cotton, these fabrics were used to create elegant women's couture fashions. Of special interest are fabric swatches reflecting seasonal styles, "special effects" photo-engraving and lavish imitation weaves. A valuable resource for designers, historians, and collectors.