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| #3987127 in Books | Schiffer Pub Ltd | 1998-06-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.18 x.80 x8.72l,2.53 | File type: PDF | 166 pages | ||12 of 14 people found the following review helpful.| Terrific Book, But with a Bizarre, Bizarre Flaw|By A Customer|The good stuff first: This book is wonderfully photographed, and has an absolutely superb array of antique and vintage garments that articulate better than words can the stunning, breathtaking, intricate inspiration of lace. I'm not a lace expert, though I'm roughly familiar with types and terms. I w|About the Author|Bella Veksler teaches Fashion Design and Fashion History at Drexel University and the Art Institute, both in Philadelphia. She is also Curator of the Drexel University Historical Costume Collection. She lives in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania.
The most ingenious and ephemeral of textiles, lace ispresented as the poetry of fashion. Here is a fascinating glimpse into this extraordinary art form and its role in our culture presented with over 225 pictures, including dramatic original photographs as well as historical illustrations, to portray various types of lace and lace garments from different periods. This is a delightful journey through the history of a celebrated ornament of fashion. An outstanding resource...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Lace: The Poetry of Fashion | Bella Veksler. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
