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Metropolitan Museum of Art New York Metropolitan Museum of Art - Sleeping Beauties Fashion Book

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Explore four centuries of fashion through the lens of the natural world with this vibrant publication from the Metropolitan Museum of Art New York. Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion examines the relationship between clothing and the human body, offering fresh ways to experience the artistry of garments. This book features engaging texts written by a diverse group of scholars, scientists, and conservators. These contributors reveal the history behind more than 200 works of fashion while discussing the fragility and ephemerality of these pieces. Complementing the historical research is exceptional new photography by Nick Knight. The visual content captures creations from international couturiers and renowned design houses, making this an essential resource for anyone interested in fashion design, history, and the arts.

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Covers four centuries of extraordinary garments and accessories inspired by nature.

Includes detailed historical insights from scholars, scientists, and conservators.

Features over 200 works of fashion within the text and imagery.

Contains exceptional new photography by Nick Knight of international couture.

Explores the complex connection between clothing, the body, and the senses.

Addresses the unique history and fragility of historical fashion pieces.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
28 June 2024
Listed Since
07 November 2023

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