The Great Fashion Designers

The great fashion designers by Brenda Polan and Roger Tredre (746.920922 POL) is a new book that is now available from the Learning Centre.



Contents:



Part 1 - Early Days

• Introduction
• Charles Frederick Worth
• Callot Soeurs
• Jeanne Paquin
• Paul Poiret
• Mariano Fortuny

Part 2 - 1910s-1930s

• Introduction
• Jeanne Lanvin
• Gabrielle Chanel
• Jean Patou
• Madeleine Vionnet
• Elsa Schiaparelli
• Mainbocher
• Adrian
• Salvatore Ferragamo
• Madame Alix Grès

Part 3 - 1940s-1950s

• Introduction
• Cristobal Balenciaga
• Christian Dior
• Charles James
• Claire McCardell
• Hubert de Givenchy
• Pierre Cardin
• Mary Quant
• Rudi Gernreich

Part 4 - 1960s-1970s

• Introduction
• Norman Norell
• Yves Saint Laurent
• André Courrèges
• Valentino
• Karl Lagerfeld
• Halston
• Kenzo
• Ralph Lauren
• Issey Miyake
• Geoffrey Beene
• Calvin Klein
• Giorgio Armani

Part 5 - 1980s

• Introduction
• Rei Kawakubo
• Yohji Yamamoto
• Vivienne Westwood
• Paul Smith
• Azzedine Alaia
• Gianni Versace
• Jean Paul Gaultier
• Dolce & Gabbana
• John Galliano
• Donna Karan

Part 6 - 1990s-

• Introduction
• Miuccia Prada
• Martin Margiela
• Marc Jacobs
• Tom Ford
• Alexander McQueen
• Nicolas Ghesquière

List of Illustrations

Bibliography