Книга: Suzy Menkes «Fashion Designers A-Z, Prada Edition»
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Defining designers of the 20th and 21st centuries and their most remarkable works From Azzedine Alaia, Cristobal Balenciaga, and Coco Chanel, to Alexander McQueen, Yves Saint Laurent, and Vivienne Westwood, a century's worth of fashion greats from the permanent collection of The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology are celebrated in this limited-edition volume. Photographs of over 500 garments selected from the Museum's permanent collection illuminate each of the featured designers, while texts by the curators explain why each designer is important in fashion history and what is special about the individual pieces featured. In her introductory essay, director and chief curator Valerie Steele writes about the rise of the fashion museum, and the emergence of the fashion exhibition as a popular and controversial phenomenon; and both Steele and contributor Suzy Menkes provide a history of this museum’s role in the world of fashion scholarship and preservation. Fashion...
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Suzy Menkes
Suzy Menkes (born
Menkes was born in Britain. She was educated at
On her return from Paris, she went to
Among Menkes's trademarks is her signature pompadour. She lives in Paris, is widowed and has three sons and three granddaughters. She holds the
From the International Herald Tribune:
Suzy Menkes, the fashion editor of the International Herald Tribune, has been named an officer of the Order of the British Empire for her services to journalism. In January, Menkes was named a chevalier of the Legion of Honor by President Jacques Chirac of France. The induction ceremony for that award will take place in Paris next week.
Books
*"The Royal Jewels", Suzy Menkes. Contemporary Books, 1990. ISBN 0-8092-4315-6.
*"The Windsor Style", Suzy Menkes. Salem House, 1991. ISBN 0-246-13212-4
*"Queen and Country", Suzy Menkes.
*"Knitwear Revolution: Designer Patterns to Make", Suzy Menkes. Penguin USA, 1985. ISBN 0-14-046695-9
*"Hussein Chalayan", Hussein Chalayan, Caroline Evans, Suzy Menkes. NAI, 2005. ISBN 90-5662-443-1
References
External links
* [http://www.booknoise.net/johnseabrook/stories/design/menkes/index.html Profile interview of Suzy Menkes by John Seabrook] , "
* [http://www.varsity.co.uk/archive/629.pdf Profile of Suzy Menkes] , "Varsity" newspaper,
Источник: Suzy Menkes
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