Karen Homer Livres

« Je t’en prie, habille-moi pour toujours. Je t’aime ». (Marilyn à Travilla.) Femme fatale ou pin-up ingénue, Marilyn incarne le glamour. Retrouvez la légende dans les yeux de celui qui l’a créée : William Travilla, le concepteur génial de ses plus belles robes, inspiré par cette muse exigeante. Ensemble, ils inventèrent un style et une allure inimitables. Dans ce livre recouvert de dentelle et agrémenté de photos et de croquis inédits, redécouvrez les tenues mythiques de la star. Des volants blancs de Sept ans de réflexion au fourreau rose des Hommes préfèrent les blondes, ce superbe ouvrage nous ouvre les coulisses de l’âge d’or du cinéma, et nous invite dans l’intimité de l’icône hollywoodienne.

William Travilla is one of the best costume designers of all time and Marilyn Monroe his most famous client. This title focuses on the dresses Travilla designed for Marilyn, from his early work on the thriller Don't Bother to Knock and the gorgeous pink dress in which Marilyn sang Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend.

An illustrated exploration of the story behind the fashion house Givenchy, from its creation in 1952 to its current leadership and designs. Includes a collection of finished designs, close-up details and key moments.

An illustrated exploration of the story behind the brand, from Alexander McQueen's own early days to the current leadership of Sarah Burton. Includes a collection of finished designs, close-up details and personal sketches.

Little Book of Hermès tells the story of the evolution of the House of Hermès, through beautiful illustrations of the most coveted items and authoritative text by fashion historian Karen Homer.

A pocket-sized, illustrated book depicting the work and life of Valentino Garavani.

A pocket-sized and fully illustrated story of one of the world's most luxurious fashion houses.

From its founding in Florence in 1921 as luggage supplier to the elite to its modern standing as purveyor of cult accessories and couture, the house of Gucci is a titan of the luxury fashion world. Over the last century, Gucci's signature leather goods and decadent garments have elegantly combined the understated with the opulent, united under the…

Following the explosions of ingenuity and evolution of London style, this illustrated reference is the perfect guide to embrace the enthralling mix of chic, edgy and novel that is London fashion.